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Cary Harris (USC) - 2009 NFL Draft Pick #183 by BUF

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Cary Harris (2009 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Cary Harris
  • Position: Cornerback
  • College: University of Southern California (USC)
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 5'11"
  • Weight: 190 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: Estimated around 4.5 seconds
Strengths:
  • Strong cover skills with good technique.
  • Experience against top-level competition in the Pac-10.
  • Good ball skills, capable of making plays on the ball.
  • Intelligent player with a solid understanding of defensive schemes.
Weaknesses:
  • Size may limit his effectiveness against larger receivers.
  • Inconsistent tackling at times.
  • Needs to improve physicality in press coverage.
Overall Assessment:

Cary Harris was viewed as a talented cornerback with solid skills that could translate to the NFL. His experience at USC, particularly in a high-pressure environment, prepared him for the challenges of professional football. While he had some limitations in size and tackling consistency, his coverage ability and intelligence on the field made him an appealing prospect for teams in need of depth at the cornerback position.

Projected Draft Round:

Most analysts had Cary Harris projected to be selected in the later rounds of the 2009 NFL Draft, potentially as a fourth to sixth-round pick.