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Sports Illustrated - USC wins, Stanford loses following NFL Draft declaration deadline
The NFL Draft early-entry list featured one big surprise (Oregon quarterback Darron Thomas) and a big group of juniors who entered the 2011 season as near-locks to leave (Andrew Luck, Justin Blackmon, Trent Richardson). For the next three months, Mel Kiper, Todd McShay and Mike Mayock will examine their every conceivable strength and shortcoming -- right down to what a player's Starbucks order says about his ability to read NFL defenses.

NFL.com - Griffin joins Luck atop first 2012 NFL Draft big board
As eyes begin to shift toward the 2012 NFL Draft in New York in late April, NFL.com draft analyst Bucky Brooks presents his top 50 prospects right now.

Kansas City Star - K-State’s Bryce Brown to enter NFL Draft
The next chapter in Bryce Brown’s football career will likely unfold in the professional ranks.

Big Cat Country - Taking the load off Maurice Jones-Drew
There isn’t much doubt in the minds of Jaguars fans that running back Maurice Jones-Drew is the best player on the team. His impact on the team is undeniable and after leading the NFL in rushing in 2011, it’s obvious why the Jaguars will benefit from Jones-Drew maintaining a high level of play for as long as he can.

Atlanta Journal Constitution - ONce again, Georgia expected to be well represented in NFL Draft
Seven Georgia football players have received invitations participate in the 2012 NFL Combine. That number is expected to rise to eight if tight end Orson Charles sticks with his plan to enter the draft early. Underclassmen have until Wednesday to pull out (and Charles is not expected to).

Fox Sports - Where will Andrew Luck, Justin Blackmon, Robert Griffin III and others end up?
With the Jan. 15 NFL draft early entry deadline for underclassmen in our rearview mirrors, we figured it’d be a good time to provide an updated version of our NFL mock draft.

Optimum Scouting - 2012 Shrine Game: Monday Daily Notes
Here for the Optimum Scouting Shrine Game coverage, I’ll be providing some of the most timely, accurate, up to day, and unique practice reports and notes. But a big part of this event that isn’t as often covered is what happens OFF the practice/game field.

Buffalo Bills Draft - Film Session: Casino Del Sol All-Star Game
Tonight’s Casino Del Sol game ended in an exciting fashion as the Jarrett Lee got redemption for not getting shot in the BCS title game only to be out dueled by Matt Faulkner from San Jose State who took the lead with under a minute left and then the Stars kicked an onside kick to ice it!

Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Eagles stick with what works; invest in the trenchesSB Nation NFL mock draft: Eagles stick with what works; invest in the trenches
Mocking the Draft

This player should be a plug-and-play replacement for Mekhi Becton right off the bat.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Chiefs get an absolute steal of a WR at No. 31SB Nation NFL mock draft: Chiefs get an absolute steal of a WR at No. 31
Mocking the Draft

This guy’s got talent, plus playing with Patrick Mahomes automatically elevates his potential.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Bills fill biggest need with a top CB at No. 30SB Nation NFL mock draft: Bills fill biggest need with a top CB at No. 30
Mocking the Draft

He’s a bit of a liability in the run game, but his potential in the pass game was enough for Buffalo Rumblings.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Commanders give Jayden Daniels a fluid playmaker at WR with No. 29 pickSB Nation NFL mock draft: Commanders give Jayden Daniels a fluid playmaker at WR with No. 29 pick
Mocking the Draft

This pick could help the Commanders build on last year’s excellent season.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Lions bring in a pass-rushing partner in crime for Aidan HutchinsonSB Nation NFL mock draft: Lions bring in a pass-rushing partner in crime for Aidan Hutchinson
Mocking the Draft

It’s a high-potential pick for a Detroit defense that needs a solid pass rusher.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Rams keep building defensive identity at No. 26SB Nation NFL mock draft: Rams keep building defensive identity at No. 26
Mocking the Draft

This rookie would be a great complement to Jared Verse and Byron Young.

By Michael Peterson