NFL Draft 2014: Predictions for Under-the-Radar Prospects

April 26, 2014   ·   Alex Kay   ·   Jump to comments

There are so many great prospects at just about every position in the 2014 NFL draft class, so teams are going to be facing some interesting dilemmas this spring—especially in the latter part of the first round.
After the can’t-miss talent, such as South Carolina’s Jadeveon Clowney, comes off the board, franchises will be forced to weigh their options and likely have to choose either the best available player or someone who fills a pressing need.
While there are occasions where one prospect will fit both of these conditions, that often isn’t the case. This quandary can cause teams to reach for a less-skilled player or find it hard to assimilate a rookie at a position of strength.
Let’s take a look at some under-the-radar athletes both good enough to be drafted in the first round and ready to fill a major hole for the team projected to select them.
 
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