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Jeremy Bloom (Colorado) - 2006 NFL Draft Pick #147 by PHI


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Jeremy Bloom - 2006 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Jeremy Bloom
  • College: University of Colorado
  • Position: Wide Receiver / Return Specialist
  • Height: 5'9"
  • Weight: 180 lbs
Strengths:
  • Exceptional speed and quickness, with a reported 40-yard dash time in the low 4.3s.
  • Proven playmaker in open space, capable of breaking tackles and making defenders miss.
  • Experience as a return specialist, providing additional value on special teams.
  • Strong work ethic and competitive nature, demonstrated through his dual-sport career in football and skiing.
Weaknesses:
  • Size may be a concern for some teams; lacks the ideal height and bulk for an NFL receiver.
  • Limited experience as a traditional wide receiver, primarily used in a slot role at Colorado.
  • Injury history, particularly related to knee issues, raises red flags for durability at the professional level.
Overall Assessment:

Jeremy Bloom was considered a dynamic athlete with the potential to impact both the receiving corps and special teams. His speed and agility made him an attractive option for teams looking for a versatile player. However, concerns about his size and injury history might lead some teams to hesitate in selecting him early in the draft.

Projected Draft Range:

Mid to late rounds, with potential for undrafted free agent consideration depending on team needs and priorities.