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Kyle Wilson (Boise St.) - 2010 NFL Draft Pick #29 by NYJ


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis: Kyle Wilson (Boise State)

Kyle Wilson was one of the top cornerback prospects heading into the 2010 NFL Draft. Here are the key aspects of his pre-draft evaluation:

  • College Performance: Wilson had a standout career at Boise State, showcasing his skills in a competitive environment. He was a key contributor to a defense that helped the team achieve significant success.
  • Physical Attributes:
    • Height: 5'10"
    • Weight: 194 lbs
    • Speed: Excellent straight-line speed, with a 40-yard dash time that impressed scouts.
  • Skills:
    • Strong man-to-man coverage skills, able to match up against top wide receivers.
    • Good ball skills, demonstrated by his ability to make plays on the ball and intercept passes.
    • Solid tackling ability, showing willingness to support against the run.
  • Football IQ: Wilson exhibited a strong understanding of the game, demonstrating good instincts and awareness on the field. He was noted for his ability to read quarterbacks and anticipate plays.
  • Draft Projection: Analysts projected Wilson as a first-round pick, with many teams expressing interest in his coverage ability and potential to contribute immediately in the NFL.

Kyle Wilson was viewed as a talented cornerback with a bright future in the NFL, capable of making an impact on whichever team selected him in the draft.