2012 First and Final Big Board

Last year I put Jake Locker at the #1 QB spot.  He didn’t play much and has a long ways to go to catch up with Cam Newton.

The following are not how I predict each player will be drafted, but rather the projection I forsee for them over the course of their NFL career.

QB
1. Andrew Luck                       Stanford

2. Robert Griffin III                 Baylor

3.Kirk Cousins                         Michigan St

4. Brandon Weeden                 Ok State

5. Ryan Tannehill                    Texas A&M
Sleeper: Dominique Davis       East Carolina

RB
1. Trent Richardson                 Alabama

2. Lamar Miller                        Miami

3.David Wilson                        VA Tech

4. Doug Martin                        Boise St

5. Chris Polk                            Washington

Bust: Bernard Pierce                Temple

Sleeper: Bryce Brown

WR
1. Michael Floyd                      Notre Dame

2. Justin Blackmon                  Ok State

3. Kendall Wright                    Baylor

4. Mohamed Sanu                    Rutgers

5. Marvin Jones                       Cal

Bust: Stephen Hill, Reuben Randle, Alshon Jeffery

Sleeper: Brian Quick, A.J. Jenkins

TE
1. Coby Fleener                       Stanford

2. Dwayne Allen                      Clemson

3. Ladarius Green                    Louisanna-Lafayette
Sleeper: Evan Rodriguez          Temple

OT/OG
1. Matt Kalil                             USC

2. Jonathan Martin                   Stanford

3. David Decastro                    Stanford

4. Cordy Glenn                         Georgia

5. Mike Adams                        OSU

Bust: Riley Reiff                      Iowa

Sleeper: James Brown              Troy

DE
1. Melvin Ingram                     South Carolina

2. Chandler Jones                    Syracuse

3. Courtney Upshaw                Alabama

4. Nick Perry                           USC

5. Whitney Mercilus                Illinois

Bust: Quinton Coples, Jared Crick

Just Missed the Cut: Andre Branch

DT
1. Fletcher Cox                        Miss St

2. Michael Brockers                 LSU

3. Jerel Worthy                        Mich. St

4. Kendall Reyes                     Uconn

5. Devon Still                           Penn State

Bust: Dontari Poe                     Memphis

Sleeper: Mike Martin               Michigan

LB
1. Luke Keuchly                      Boston College

2.Dont’a Hightower                 Alabama

3. Shea McClellin                    Boise St

4. Zach Brown                         UNC

5. Ronnell Lewis                      Oklahoma

Bust: Vontaze Burfict              ASU

CB
1. Janoris Jenkins                    North Alabama

2. Morris Claiborne                  LSU

3. Dre Kirkpatrick                    Alabama

4. Josh Robinson                     UCF

5. Casey Hayward                   Vanderbilt

Bust: Stephen Gilmore             South Carolina

S
1. Mark Barron                        Alabama

2. Harrison Smith                     Notre Dame

3. Brandon Taylor                   LSU

4. Markelle Martin                   OK St