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Greg Romeus (Pittsburgh) - 2011 NFL Draft Pick #226 by NO

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Greg Romeus - 2011 NFL Draft

Player Overview:

  • Name: Greg Romeus
  • College: University of Pittsburgh
  • Position: Defensive End
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 270 lbs

Strengths:

  • Strong pass rusher with the ability to pressure the quarterback.
  • Good size and length for a defensive end, making him a formidable presence on the line.
  • Effective against the run, demonstrating good technique and leverage.
  • Experience playing in a pro-style defense at Pittsburgh, which may ease the transition to the NFL.

Weaknesses:

  • Injuries have plagued his college career, raising concerns about durability.
  • Could improve his speed and agility to become more effective in pursuit.
  • Needs to develop more consistent hand techniques to disengage from blockers.

Overall Assessment:

Greg Romeus was viewed as a potential late-round selection or priority free agent due to his physical attributes and college production. His ability to pressure the quarterback and play strong against the run made him an intriguing prospect, but concerns over his injury history and consistency could limit his draft stock.

Teams looking for depth on the defensive line with a focus on developing talent might take a chance on Romeus in the later rounds, hoping he can overcome his injury setbacks and contribute at the next level.