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NFL Draft 2014: Bold Predictions for 1st-Round Sleeper Prospects

March 21, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

As is the case each year, a few shocking names will slip into the first round of the 2014 NFL draft, much to the surprise of everyone outside of the war room itself that phones the pick in to the league.
Last year, a few names such as EJ Manuel and Justin Pugh were able to sneak into the opening round, but 2014 figures to have even more surprises considering it is often hailed by experts as the deepest draft in recent memory.
The surprises happen for various reasons, but mostly because teams do a quality job of hiding which prospects they like the most. Based on stock and team need, there are a few names who stick out like sore thumbs as far as sleeper first-round picks go.
 
Kyle Fuller, CB, Virginia Tech
With names like Darqueze Dennard, Justin Gilbert and even Jason Verrett hogging the spotlight, there is only so much room for corners in the first round. Virginia Tech's Kyle Fuller has been on the outside looking in for quite some time.
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