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Damion Ratley (Texas A&M) - 2018 NFL Draft Pick #175 by CLE

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Damion Ratley (Texas A&M)

Damion Ratley, a wide receiver from Texas A&M, entered the 2018 NFL Draft with a solid college career and a unique skill set that made him an intriguing prospect. Below is a summary of his pre-draft analysis:

  • Physical Attributes:
    • Height: 6'2"
    • Weight: 195 lbs
    • Speed: Ran a 4.4-second 40-yard dash
  • College Production:
    • Recorded over 700 receiving yards in his senior year.
    • Demonstrated the ability to stretch the field and create big plays.
  • Route Running:
    • Displayed good route running skills with the ability to create separation.
    • Needs improvement in route precision for the next level.
  • Hands:
    • Showed solid catching ability, but had some drops that raised concerns.
    • Possesses the ability to make contested catches.
  • Blocking Ability:
    • Willing and capable blocker, which adds value as a receiver.
  • Overall Assessment:
    • Considered a mid-to-late round pick due to his physical tools and potential.
    • Could develop into a reliable target with proper coaching and experience.

Damion Ratley was viewed as a promising receiver who could contribute both as a deep threat and a reliable option in the passing game, making him an interesting prospect for NFL teams looking to bolster their receiving corps.