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2014 NFL Draft: Projecting Best Fits for Draft’s Biggest Talents

May 3, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

In the NFL, success hinges on environment. 
A prospect can have all the talent in the world, but if he doesn't land with the best possible fit—right team, right system, right coaching staff, right city, etc.—it's going to be difficult to completely live up to his potential. 
That being said, let's take a look at some of the most talented players in the upcoming draft and where they would best thrive (within reason, so no Seattle Seahawks or San Francisco 49ers for Jadeveon Clowney, folks).
 
Jadeveon Clowney: Houston Texans
Some worry that Clowney is more of a 4-3 defensive end and thus won't fit into Bill O'Brien's 3-4 defense. 
But consider the Houston Texans' new head coach's recent comments, via CBS Sports' Pete Prisco, regarding the fluidity of defensive schemes: 
The first day of minicamp we'll line up in this 3-4 and that's what we run. After that, it goes to some three-down looks, some four-down looks, some...

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