Aaron Dobson (Marshall) - 2013 NFL Draft Pick #59 by NE
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Aaron Dobson (2013 NFL Draft)
Player Profile:
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Name: Aaron Dobson
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College: Marshall University
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Position: Wide Receiver
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Height: 6'3"
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Weight: 200 lbs
Strengths:
- Size and Athleticism: Dobson possesses a solid frame and good height, making him a potential red zone target.
- Catch Radius: His long arms and vertical leap allow him to make catches in traffic and extend plays.
- Route Running: Displays the ability to run precise routes, particularly on deep patterns, which can stretch the field.
- Yards After Catch: Shows the capability to gain yards after the reception, making him a threat for big plays.
Weaknesses:
- Consistency: Dobson struggled with drops at times, which raised concerns about his reliability as a pass-catcher.
- Offensive Scheme: Played in a spread offense at Marshall, which may limit the effectiveness of his transition to a pro-style system.
- Physicality: Needs to improve his ability to fight through press coverage at the line of scrimmage.
Overall Assessment:
Aaron Dobson is viewed as a promising prospect with the physical tools to succeed at the next level. His combination of size, speed, and playmaking ability makes him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their receiving corps. However, his inconsistency and the need for refinement in certain areas of his game will be key factors for teams to consider during the draft process. His potential upside could make him a valuable asset if he can develop into a more reliable receiver.
Projected Draft Round: 2nd - 3rd Round
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