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This is the time of year when rumors fly about the draft status of college juniors and third-year sophomores.
They're gone
Kevin Jones, RB, Virginia Tech. He is an explosive runner with adequate size and home run potential. Jones should be a first-round selection.
Antwan Odom, DE, Alabama. Odom's potential is limitless, but he did not have a great junior year, and his effort is inconsistent. He plays too high at times and noticeably wears down late in games. But Odom improved his effort late in the season, and his pass-rush skills are hard to ignore. As a rookie, Odom likely will be limited to a role as a situational pass rusher. But his upside is so great, he could slip into the end of the first round.
Sean Taylor, FS, Miami (Fla.). Taylor has the same grade now as Roy Williams (Cowboys) did two years ago, and Williams has become a dominant NFL player. Taylor is big and powerful enough to play weakside linebacker and athletic enough to play man-to-man...
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