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Nick Toon (Wisconsin) - 2012 NFL Draft Pick #122 by NO

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Nick Toon (Wisconsin)

Overview: Nick Toon was a standout wide receiver from the University of Wisconsin who entered the 2012 NFL Draft with a solid college career. Known for his size, hands, and route-running ability, Toon was considered one of the more polished receivers in the draft class.

  • Height/Weight: 6'2", 215 lbs
  • College Stats: In his senior season, Toon recorded 64 receptions for 926 yards and 10 touchdowns.
  • Strengths:
    • Good size and physicality, able to win contested catches.
    • Strong route-runner with the ability to create separation.
    • Reliable hands, rarely drops passes.
    • Solid football IQ; understands defensive coverages.
  • Weaknesses:
    • Lacks elite speed; may struggle to stretch the field.
    • Injury history, including a foot injury that affected his draft stock.
    • Needs to improve blocking in the run game.
  • Projection: Toon was projected to be selected in the mid to late rounds of the draft, with potential to make an immediate impact as a possession receiver and contributor on special teams.

Nick Toon was viewed as a solid prospect who could develop into a reliable target at the next level, particularly for teams looking for a big-bodied receiver with a strong work ethic and good fundamentals.