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Anthony Sherman (Connecticut) - 2011 NFL Draft Pick #136 by ARI

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Anthony Sherman (2011 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Anthony Sherman
  • Position: Fullback
  • College: University of Connecticut
  • Height: 6'0"
  • Weight: 240 lbs
Strengths:
  • Strong and powerful runner, capable of moving piles.
  • Excellent blocking skills, both in the running game and in pass protection.
  • Versatile player who can contribute on special teams.
  • Good hands for catching short passes out of the backfield.
Weaknesses:
  • Limited speed and agility, making him less effective in open space.
  • Not a primary ball carrier; lacks the breakaway speed to be a feature back.
  • May struggle against faster linebackers in pass protection.
Overall Assessment:

Anthony Sherman is a traditional fullback who excels in blocking and has the potential to be a valuable asset in a run-heavy offensive scheme. His ability to contribute on special teams adds to his value. However, his lack of elite speed may limit his effectiveness as a ball carrier in the NFL. Teams looking for a reliable fullback with solid blocking skills and a strong football IQ will find Sherman to be an appealing option in the later rounds of the draft.

Draft Projection:

Projected to be selected in the late rounds of the 2011 NFL Draft, Sherman is seen as a player who can immediately contribute in a specific role, particularly for teams that prioritize a strong running game.