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NFL Draft 2015: Underrated Skill-Position Prospects to Watch

April 8, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Every team wants to stockpile elite first-round prospects when it comes to the NFL draft, but there are only so many Jameis Winstons and Amari Coopers to go around. With seven rounds of draft picks on the board, teams must find the perennially overlooked players to build up their depth and bolster their long-term postseason outlooks.
The 2015 draft is no different. 
Fortunately for teams, there are plenty of underrated skill players with the ability to step in right away on an NFL roster and compete for playing time and production. Here is a look at a few of them as the draft approaches (first round is April 30).
 
Duke Johnson, RB, Miami
It has almost become blasphemous in today’s NFL to draft a running back in the first round, but Todd Gurley and Melvin Gordon could hear their names called in the top 32 picks. The good news for those looking for running backs a bit later is the position is loaded with quality depth this year.
Miami’...

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