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Jordan Todman (Connecticut) - 2011 NFL Draft Pick #183 by SDG

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Jordan Todman - 2011 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Jordan Todman
  • Position: Running Back
  • College: University of Connecticut
  • Height: 5'9"
  • Weight: 203 lbs
Overview:
Jordan Todman was a standout running back at the University of Connecticut, known for his speed, agility, and ability to make plays in the open field. He had a productive college career, especially during his junior year, where he rushed for over 1,600 yards and scored 14 touchdowns. Strengths:
  • Speed and Quickness: Todman possesses excellent straight-line speed and quick acceleration, allowing him to break away from defenders.
  • Vision: He has a keen ability to read blocks and navigate through traffic, making him effective in both inside and outside runs.
  • Receiving Skills: Todman demonstrated reliable hands as a receiver out of the backfield, adding a valuable dimension to his game.
  • Durability: Throughout his college career, he exhibited a strong work ethic and was able to handle a significant workload.
Weaknesses:
  • Size: At 5'9", he may be considered undersized for an NFL running back, raising concerns about his ability to withstand the physicality of the pro game.
  • Blocking Ability: While he is a capable receiver, his pass protection skills were still developing and could be a potential area of concern in the NFL.
Overall Assessment:
Jordan Todman was projected as a mid-round selection in the 2011 NFL Draft. His combination of speed, agility, and receiving ability made him an attractive option for teams looking for a versatile running back. However, concerns about his size and blocking skills could limit his draft stock and the role he would play in the NFL. Projected Draft Round: 3rd to 5th Round