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NFL Combine 2012: Speed Demons Who Will See Their Draft Stock Soar

February 18, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

You could be one of the most talented football players, but without speed, you are nothing. Those specially gifted few speed demons use this talent to blow by the competition. Above all, there are three specific players that will use this gift to improve their draft ranking at the 2012 NFL combine.
 
Stephon Gilmore
Gilmore is expected to go in the second round of the draft, but this combine may change that. At 6’1" and 193 lbs, many may not suspect this center back of being able to blaze down the field.
In fact, he even led the South Carolina Gamecocks with four interceptions. If he is able to showcase his speed, he may turn out be a first-round pick.
 
Robert Griffin III
We all know that Griffin is already a solid pick for the draft. However, his speed may be what puts him over Andrew Luck as the top pick. Griffin’s speed is already being compared to Michael Vick’s.
Unlike Vick, Griffin’s speed matches his pass...

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