2015 NFL Mock Draft: Latest 1st-Round Predictions for Marquee Prospects

February 3, 2015   ·   Steven Cook   ·   Jump to comments

Finding a player capable of seeing the field early as a rookie isn't a tough proposition for those picking in Round 1 of the 2015 NFL draft, but selecting a player who can take the leadership reigns is a completely different story.
While scouts have little trouble pointing out the top prospects whose skills look tailor-made for the NFL, it takes a special breed of player to come into the league right away and make a big impact. Most rookies lean upon the experienced players on their team to learn the ropes, but others come in ready from day one to emerge as one of the team's best players.
Every team needs talent, but nothing compares to finding that gem in the first round who comes in and turns things around in an instant. Look for the players listed after this Round 1 mock to make the biggest early impacts on their respective squads.
 
First-Round Immediate Impacts
1. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Marcus Mariota, QB, Oregon
Not only will Marcus Mariota be th...

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