Nov
20
2011
After breaking down close to an entire season’s worth of tape, Ryan Lownes provides us a look at his updated Top 50 Big Board.
Have any thoughts or questions about Ryan’s rankings? Be sure to drop a note in the comments below or over at the Draft Breakdown message board.
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#
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Name
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Position
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School
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Class
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Stock
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1
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Andrew Luck
|
QB
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Stanford
|
Jr.
|
—
|
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2
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Matt Kalil
|
OT
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Southern California
|
Jr.
|
—
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3
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Matt Barkley
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QB
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Southern California
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Jr.
|
 |
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4
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Trent Richardson
|
RB
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Alabama
|
Jr.
|
—
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5
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Morris Claiborne
|
CB
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LSU
|
Jr.
|
 |
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6
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Robert Griffin III
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QB
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Baylor
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Jr.
|
 |
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7
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Jonathan Martin
|
OT
|
Stanford
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
8
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Alshon Jeffery
|
WR
|
South Carolina
|
Jr.
|
 |
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9
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Vontaze Burfict
|
ILB
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Arizona State
|
Jr.
|
—
|
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10
|
Dre Kirkpatrick
|
CB
|
Alabama
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
11
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Michael Floyd
|
WR
|
Notre Dame
|
Sr.
|
—
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|
12
|
Riley Reiff
|
OT
|
Iowa
|
Jr.
|
—
|
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13
|
Justin Blackmon
|
WR
|
Oklahoma State
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
14
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Shayne Skov
|
ILB
|
Stanford
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
15
|
Quinton Coples
|
DE
|
North Carolina
|
Sr.
|
 |
|
16
|
David DeCastro
|
OG
|
Stanford
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
17
|
David Wilson
|
RB
|
Virginia Tech
|
Jr.
|
 |
|
18
|
Luke Kuechly
|
ILB
|
Boston College
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
19
|
Zach Brown
|
OLB
|
North Carolina
|
Sr.
|
 |
|
20
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Lamar Miller
|
RB
|
Miami
|
rSo.
|
—
|
|
21
|
Peter Konz
|
C
|
Wisconsin
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
22
|
Ronnell Lewis
|
OLB/DE
|
Oklahoma
|
Jr.
|
 |
|
23
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Stephon Gilmore
|
CB
|
South Carolina
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
24
|
Jarvis Jones
|
OLB
|
Georgia
|
rSo.
|
 |
|
25
|
Courtney Upshaw
|
OLB/DE
|
Alabama
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
26
|
Brandon Weeden
|
QB
|
Oklahoma State
|
Sr.
|
 |
|
27
|
Devon Still
|
DT/5T
|
Penn State
|
Sr.
|
 |
|
28
|
Melvin Ingram
|
DE/OLB
|
South Carolina
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
29
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Cordy Glenn
|
OG/OT
|
Georgia
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
30
|
Tyler Eifert
|
TE
|
Notre Dame
|
rSo.
|
 |
|
31
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Mike Adams
|
OT
|
Ohio State
|
Sr.
|
 |
|
32
|
Jerel Worthy
|
DT
|
Michigan State
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
33
|
Vinny Curry
|
DE
|
Marshall
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
34
|
Manti Te’o
|
ILB
|
Notre Dame
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
35
|
Janoris Jenkins
|
CB
|
North Alabama
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
36
|
Brandon Thompson
|
DT
|
Clemson
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
37
|
Mark Barron
|
SS
|
Alabama
|
Sr.
|
 |
|
38
|
Brandon Jenkins
|
OLB/DE
|
Florida State
|
Jr.
|
 |
|
39
|
Ryan Tannehill
|
QB
|
Texas A&M
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
40
|
Don’ta Hightower
|
ILB
|
Alabama
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
41
|
Alfonzo Dennard
|
CB
|
Nebraska
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
42
|
Alameda Ta’amu
|
NT
|
Washington
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
43
|
Jared Crick
|
DT/5T
|
Nebraska
|
Sr.
|
 |
|
44
|
Juron Criner
|
WR
|
Arizona
|
Sr.
|
—
|
|
45
|
Landry Jones
|
QB
|
Oklahoma
|
Jr.
|
 |
|
46
|
Montee Ball
|
RB
|
Wisconsin
|
Jr.
|
 |
|
47
|
Dontari Poe
|
NT
|
Memphis
|
Jr.
|
 |
|
48
|
T.J. McDonald
|
FS
|
Southern California
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
49
|
Chris Polk
|
RB
|
Washington
|
Jr.
|
—
|
|
50
|
Ryan Broyles
|
WR
|
Oklahoma
|
Sr.
|
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Ryan Lownes
Ryan is currently an undergraduate student at Ohio University pursuing a degree in Sport Management. He has been attending the NFL Draft in New York City since 2005 and has aspirations of a career in scouting. He is currently a draft writer and analyst on the Draft Breakdown team, posting his latest rankings, mock drafts, scouting reports, and more. Be sure to follow Ryan on twitter for year-round NFL Draft analysis.
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