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Scott Starks (Wisconsin) - 2005 NFL Draft Pick #87 by JAX


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Scott Starks (2005 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Scott Starks
  • Position: Cornerback
  • College: University of Wisconsin
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'0"
  • Weight: 190 lbs
Strengths:
  • Strong coverage skills with the ability to match up against various types of receivers.
  • Good speed and agility, allowing him to maintain close coverage and make plays on the ball.
  • Experience in a competitive college program, contributing to a well-rounded skill set.
  • Solid tackling ability, making him effective in run support.
Weaknesses:
  • Some concerns about consistency; can struggle against more physical receivers.
  • Needs to improve ball skills and create more turnovers.
  • Injury history that could raise red flags for some teams.
Overall Assessment:

Scott Starks was viewed as a capable cornerback with the potential to develop into a solid contributor at the NFL level. His combination of size, speed, and coverage ability made him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their secondary. While not considered a top-tier prospect, he had the skill set to be a valuable pick in the mid rounds of the draft.

Projected Draft Position:

Late Round 3 to Early Round 5