2012 NFL Mock Draft: Landing Spots for First Round’s Top Playmakers

January 8, 2012   ·   Austin Green   ·   Jump to comments

Even with several top prospects like Matt Barkley returning to school, the 2012 NFL draft class is loaded with playmakers.
From NFL-ready quarterbacks to powerful running backs to explosive wide receivers, there are plenty of offensive difference makers available.
A lot can change between now and draft day, but here's how the first round looks right now.
*Picks 21-32 are dependent on playoff results.
 
1. Indianapolis Colts: Andrew Luck, QB, Stanford
With Robert Griffin III skyrocketing up draft boards, it looked like Luck's reign as the top prospect was in jeopardy. However, recent reports out of Indianapolis have squashed that notion. 

Luck played well in Stanford's heartbreaking Fiesta Bowl loss, throwing for 347 yards and two touchdowns. He was intercepted once, but that certainly won't have an impact on the Colts' decision making.
Luck is the smart pick hear. If the Colts pass him up, they will regret it for years.
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