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Alfred Blue (LSU) - 2014 NFL Draft Pick #181 by HOU

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Alfred Blue (2014 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Alfred Blue
  • College: Louisiana State University (LSU)
  • Position: Running Back
  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 223 lbs
Overview:

Alfred Blue was a solid contributor at LSU, known for his powerful running style and ability to break tackles. While he had to share carries with other talented backs during his college career, Blue showed flashes of potential that made him an intriguing prospect for the NFL.

Strengths:
  • Strong, physical runner with good size and frame.
  • Ability to break tackles and gain yards after contact.
  • Decent speed for his size, capable of hitting the home run play.
  • Good vision, able to find running lanes effectively.
  • Experience in a pro-style offense at LSU.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent ball security; fumbled at times during his college career.
  • Limited experience as a receiver out of the backfield.
  • Injury history; missed significant time during the 2012 season due to a knee injury.
  • Could improve on pass protection skills.
Draft Projection:

Alfred Blue was projected to be selected in the mid to late rounds of the 2014 NFL Draft. Teams looking for depth at running back and a player with potential to develop into a starter would likely have interest in Blue.

Overall:

While Blue had a productive college career, his injuries and inconsistencies raised questions about his long-term viability in the NFL. However, his size and physical running style made him an attractive option for teams willing to take a chance on his upside.