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Aaron Brown (TCU) - 2009 NFL Draft Pick #192 by DET


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

2009 NFL Draft Pre-Draft Analysis: Aaron Brown

Player Profile:
  • Name: Aaron Brown
  • Position: Running Back
  • College: Texas Christian University (TCU)
  • Height: 5'10"
  • Weight: 215 lbs

Strengths:

  • Speed: Brown possesses excellent straight-line speed, which allows him to break away from defenders in the open field.
  • Agility: His quick footwork and agility make him effective in tight spaces, enabling him to make sharp cuts and evade tackles.
  • Receiving Skills: Brown has shown the ability to catch passes out of the backfield, providing an additional weapon in the passing game.
  • Work Ethic: Known for his strong work ethic and dedication to training, Brown is likely to improve further with professional coaching.

Weaknesses:

  • Injury History: Brown has had some injury concerns during his college career, which could raise red flags for NFL teams.
  • Blocking Skills: He needs to improve his pass-blocking ability to become a three-down back at the professional level.
  • Consistency: At times, Brown has struggled with ball security, which could lead to fumbles at critical moments.

Overall Assessment:

Aaron Brown is an explosive running back with a lot of potential. His speed and agility make him a threat on the field, but his ability to stay healthy and improve his blocking skills will determine his success in the NFL. Teams looking for a change-of-pace back or a player to contribute in a committee backfield may find value in selecting Brown during the 2009 NFL Draft.