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Will Svitek (Stanford) - 2005 NFL Draft Pick #187 by KC


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Will Svitek - 2005 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Will Svitek
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: Stanford University
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 300 lbs
Strengths:
  • Versatile lineman capable of playing both tackle positions.
  • Strong physical attributes with good size and bulk for the offensive line.
  • Has experience in a pro-style offense, providing a solid understanding of blocking schemes.
  • Good footwork and agility for a player of his size, allowing him to effectively engage defenders.
  • Strong work ethic and competitive nature, often praised for his dedication to improving his craft.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent technique; can struggle with hand placement and leverage at times.
  • Needs to improve strength in his lower body to better anchor against powerful pass rushers.
  • Injury concerns; has had some history of injuries that may raise red flags for teams.
  • Limited experience against elite competition; playing in the Pac-10 may not have fully prepared him for the NFL's speed.
Overall Assessment:

Will Svitek is viewed as a project player with the potential to develop into a solid starter at the NFL level. His size and physical attributes make him an intriguing prospect, but he will need to refine his technique and gain experience against top-tier talent. Teams looking for depth on the offensive line or a developmental project may find value in selecting Svitek in the mid to late rounds of the draft.

Projected Draft Round:

3rd - 5th Round