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Chris Jones (Bowling Green) - 2013 NFL Draft Pick #198 by HOU


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Chris Jones - 2013 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Chris Jones
  • College: Bowling Green
  • Position: Defensive Tackle
  • Height: 6'6"
  • Weight: 310 lbs
Strengths:
  • Strong and powerful frame, ideal for defensive line positions.
  • Good initial quickness off the snap, able to penetrate opposing offensive lines.
  • Impressive hand technique, allowing him to shed blockers effectively.
  • Versatile player capable of playing multiple positions on the defensive line.
  • Has shown the ability to disrupt passing lanes and pressure quarterbacks.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistency in performance; needs to maintain focus throughout games.
  • Can struggle against double teams at times, leading to reduced effectiveness.
  • Needs to improve stamina to sustain performance in longer stretches.
  • Limited experience against elite competition, raising questions about his adaptability.
Overall Assessment:

Chris Jones is considered a talented defensive tackle with a solid skill set that could translate well to the NFL. His combination of size and athleticism makes him a valuable asset for teams in need of defensive line help. However, his inconsistent play and need for further development could affect his draft stock. Teams will likely see him as a project player with significant upside, particularly if he can refine his technique and increase his consistency at the professional level.

Projected Draft Round:

2nd to 3rd Round