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Perryman, McKinney Grade as Late First, Early Second-Round Picks Updated Dec. 13, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Over the past few years, it has been hard for middle linebackers to get into the first round of the NFL Draft. Similar to the running back position, middle linebacker has been downgraded in…

Multiple Teams Down on La'el Collins Updated Dec. 11, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. From conversations with sources on NFL teams, one of the 2015 NFL Draft prospects who seems to generate a variance in opinion is LSU left tackle La’el Collins. Some mock drafts have projected Collins to be a…

Leonard Williams to Enter Draft, Signals Oakland Updated Dec. 7, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Sources tell WalterFootball.com that USC defensive lineman Leonard Williams is going to enter the 2015 NFL Draft even though he has suggested he may come back to the Trojans next year in order to beat UCLA….

Sterling Shepard, Eric Striker Plan on Declaring Updated Dec. 5, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. We recently learned that Missouri turned Oklahoma wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham was likely to declare for the 2015 NFL Draft. He isn’t the only Oklahoma product who is leaning that direction. Sources say that junior wide…

Landon Collins Viewed as Strong Safety Updated Nov. 30, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. In the pass happy NFL featuring some dangerous receiving tight ends, the safety position is taking on increased importance. The consensus top safety prospect for the 2015 NFL Draft is Alabama’s Landon Collins. The Crimson Tide junior…

T.J. Yeldon Grading Late First, Early Second Updated Nov. 28, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Two years ago, Alabama running back T.J. Yeldon and Georgia running back Todd Gurley were freshman superstars who were expected to be the next great running backs in college football. That has been the case for…

Sources Say Dorial Green-Beckham Likely to Declare Updated Nov. 22, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Dorial Green-Beckham, one of the most physically talented wide receivers who could be in the 2015 NFL Draft class, has been ineligible to play for Oklahoma this season after leaving Mizzou, but that still hasn’t stopped…

Teams Don't View Shawn Oakman as a First-Rounder Updated Nov. 14, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Baylor defensive end Shawn Oakman generated a lot of buzz was at the start of the college football season. The 6-foot-8, 290-pounder opened the year with a huge outing against SMU and looked unblockable. There…

Marcus Peters Unlikely to Be First-Rounder Updated Nov. 7, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. The University of Washington announced Thursday that cornerback Marcus Peters was kicked off the team. The 6-foot, 190-pound junior was enjoying a strong season that had him as a potential top 20-pick in the 2015 NFL Draft….

Bo Wallace Viewed as a Late-Rounder Updated Nov. 1, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Prior to last Saturday, there was some media buzz building about Ole Miss senior quarterback Bo Wallace being a rising pro prospect for the NFL. The Rebels are one of the upstart teams, and Wallace helped Ole…