D. Orlando Ledbetter

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Here are the top 10 offensive line prospects with height, weight and projected round, for the NFL draft, which is set for April 24-26 in Green Bay, Wisconsin:TACKLES1. Armand Membou, OT, Missouri, 6-foot-4, 332 pounds (first round): Over three seasons with the Tigers, he played in 35 games and made 29 starts at tackle. He played 2,243 career snaps. He dazzled scouts by running the 40-yard dash in 4.91 seconds at the scouting combine. Great speed and power.

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Here's the sixth article in our position-by-position NFL draft series. Today, we'll look at the top offensive linemen. Former Georgia center Jared Wilson ran his way into the NFL Scouting Combine record book and likely will be the top center taken in the NFL draft, which is set for April 24-26 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Wilson's time at the combine made him the second 300-pound lineman to run faster than 4.85 seconds at that event. Lane Johnson also eclipsed the mark with 4.72 seconds in 2013.

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Here’s the fourth article in our position-by-position NFL draft series. Today, we’ll look at the top pass rushers. The Falcons, and many other NFL teams, will have several options to improve their pass rushers in the NFL draft, which is set for April 24-26 in Green Bay Wisconsin. Penn State’s Abdul Carter and Georgia’s Jalon Walker are considered the top pass rushers in the draft. Carter has been mentored by Dallas linebacker Micah Parsons, who was selected 12th overall in the 2021 draft.

1 week ago | ajc.com | D. Orlando Ledbetter

Here are the top 10 pass-rush prospects (with height, weight, projected round in parentheses) for the NFL draft, which is set for April 24-26 in Green Bay, Wisconsin:1. Abdul Carter, DE, Penn State, 6-foot-3, 250 pounds (first round): He was named to the first-team All-American by The Associated Press. He was also named the Big Ten defensive player and defensive lineman of the year. He led the FBS schools with 23.5 tackles for losses and ranked seventh with 12 sacks.

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Here are the top 10 cornerback prospects (with height, weight, and projected round in parentheses) for the NFL draft, which is set for April 24-26 in Green Bay, Wisconsin:1. Travis Hunter, CB, Colorado, 6-foot-1, 185 pounds (first round): He could be the first player taken in the draft. Played both ways for coach Deion Sanders at Jackson State and Colorado. He won the Heisman Trophy this past season as he helped turn around the Buffaloes program.