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Pro Day Last Chance for Marcus Peters to Stake Claim as NFL Draft’s Top CB

April 1, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Want to know who the best cornerback prospect in the 2015 NFL draft is?
As Robert Klemko of The MMQB reports, Washington's Marcus Peters will gladly tell you. “I’m the best corner in the draft for a reason,” Peters said. “I’ve got three years worth of tape. You go watch it and tell me I’m not the best out there.”
However, for all of Peters' talents, it may well wind up that the most important work Peters has in front of him April 2 at Washington's Pro Day won't involve his physical skills at all.
As Klemko wrote, there's no denying what the 6'0", 197-pound Peters brings to a secondary from a physical perspective:
Looking solely at the product on the field, he’s a top-five overall talent. Rare is the college cornerback who thrives off the ball and in press, can tackle, blitz and create turnovers. How long Peters survives in the NFL depends on his acclimation to structure.
It's that last part where things get bumpy....

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