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St. Louis Rams Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Jamon Brown, G, Louisville – Round 3 Todd Gurley was really the only draft pick of the Rams who I really liked, but I have to pick a player for this spot. Of the franchise’s other picks, I feel the best about Brown turning into a quality starter…
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New York Jets Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Devin Smith, WR, Ohio State – Round 2 The Jets needed to get some receiver help this offseason, and they did it by trading for Brandon Marshall and using a second-round pick to select Smith. New York has Eric Decker returning, and this trio could be a very…
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New England Patriots Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Tre Jackson, G, Florida – Round 4 I had Jackson mocked to the Patriots for a long time because they had showed a lot of interest in him, plus he was a great fit for them. Sources said that while Jackson isn’t flashy, you know what you are…
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Detroit Lions Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Laken Tomlinson, G, Duke – Round 1 The Lions surprised many when they took Tomlinson in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft. Most teams had him graded for the second day, so Tomlinson going on Day 1 was a bit of a reach. Detroit had a…
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Minnesota Vikings Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Trae Waynes, CB, Michigan State – Round 1 Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer has been inclined to push for cornerbacks in the first round of the draft, and he came away from the 2015 NFL Draft with a press-man corner who has size and speed in Trae Waynes….
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Pittsburgh Steelers Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Sammie Coates, WR, Auburn – Round 3 The Steelers under general manager Kevin Colbert and head coach Mike Tomlin have been superb at drafting receivers on the second day or mid-rounds and turning them into good pros. Pittsburgh has produced a string of them in Mike Wallace, Emmanuel…
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Washington Redskins Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Preston Smith, DE, Mississippi State – Round 2 I think Smith’s versatility makes him a great fit to emerge as a solid starter for the Redskins. At Mississippi State, Smith was a quality run-defender who also flashed the ability to get after the quarterback. In the Redskins’ defense…
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Seattle Seahawks Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Mark Glowinski, G, West Virginia – Round 4 This was an underrated pick by the Seahawks. Glowinski is a strong run-blocker with some natural power to him. The 6-foot-4, 307-pounder can open holes at the point of attack and is a real fighter. Glowinski rose in his final…
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Tennessee Titans Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Jalston Fowler, FB, Alabama – Round 4 I knew that the Titans loved Fowler for months before the 2015 NFL Draft and had him mocked to Tennessee for a long time. The Titans needed a starting fullback, and Fowler is a rare prospect at the position. He is…
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Houston Texans Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Bernardrick McKinney, LB, Mississippi State – Round 2 If Brian Cushing doesn’t turn his play around in 2015, he can expect to be a cap casualty next offseason. In 2014, the play of the middle linebackers was the only repeat weakness on the Texans; defense. It was a…
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