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Jamar Taylor (Boise St.) - 2013 NFL Draft Pick #54 by MIA

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Jamar Taylor - 2013 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Jamar Taylor
  • College: Boise State
  • Position: Cornerback
  • Height: 5'11"
  • Weight: 192 lbs

Strengths:

  • Excellent speed and agility, allowing him to keep up with fast receivers.
  • Strong man-to-man coverage skills, with the ability to press at the line of scrimmage.
  • Physical player, not afraid to tackle and support the run defense.
  • Good ball skills, with a knack for making plays on the ball and forcing turnovers.
  • Experience in a competitive program at Boise State, playing against high-level competition.

Weaknesses:

  • Can struggle with larger receivers due to size limitations.
  • Sometimes gets caught out of position in zone coverage schemes.
  • Needs to improve technique in off-man coverage situations.

Overall Assessment:

Jamar Taylor was considered one of the top cornerback prospects in the 2013 NFL Draft. His combination of speed, agility, and physicality made him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their secondary. However, his size and consistency in coverage were viewed as potential concerns. Taylor had the potential to be an immediate contributor at the NFL level, particularly in man coverage schemes.

Projected Draft Round: 2nd - 3rd Round