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Brian Price (UCLA) - 2010 NFL Draft Pick #35 by TB

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Brian Price - 2010 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Brian Price
  • Position: Defensive Tackle
  • College: UCLA
  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 303 lbs

Strengths:

  • Strong and powerful at the point of attack, capable of occupying multiple blockers.
  • Quick off the snap, showing excellent first-step quickness which allows him to penetrate the backfield.
  • Very active and disruptive, able to make plays in the offensive backfield.
  • Good lateral mobility for a player of his size, allowing him to pursue plays from sideline to sideline.
  • Strong motor and high effort level, consistently gives maximum effort on every play.

Weaknesses:

  • Can struggle with double teams at times, especially against stronger offensive linemen.
  • Needs to improve his pad level; tends to play too high, which can limit his effectiveness.
  • Inconsistent with hand placement and technique, which can lead to missed opportunities in the backfield.

Overall Assessment:

Brian Price is a highly regarded defensive tackle who possesses a unique combination of strength, quickness, and tenacity. His ability to disrupt plays and penetrate the offensive line makes him an attractive prospect for teams looking to bolster their defensive front. While he has some areas for improvement, particularly with his technique and pad level, his raw talent and potential for growth make him a solid option in the early rounds of the draft.

Projected Draft Position: Late 1st Round to Early 2nd Round