2012 NFL Mock Draft: Mocking Surprise Picks for Almost Every NFL Team

March 5, 2012   ·   Sigmund Bloom   ·   Jump to comments

Mock draft season rolls on today with a look at a "surprise pick" mock. This is one of the biggest shortcomings of most mock drafts you'll read in March and April. Few draftniks are willing to stick their neck out and predict surprise picks, even though we see multiple selections that leave us slackjawed every April. How would the draft go if most of the picks surprised us?
 
1. Indianapolis Colts - Andrew Luck, QB, Stanford - Even in an alternative universe mock full of surprises, this pick stays the same.
 
 
2. St. Louis Rams - Matt Kalil, OT, USC - GM Les Snead said today that there is a "90% chance" that the Rams are trading down. That means there's a 10% chance they'll stay home and take Kalil. It would shocking, but not impossible.
 
 
3. Minnesota Vikings - Robert Griffin III, QB, Baylor - Yeah, they spent #12 last year on Christian Ponder, but Rick Spielman has already said they won't ignore QB prospects tha...

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