The following is an early list of the potential top
prospects in the 2007 NFL draft class: Rankings are not in
order necessarily as they will be updated throughout the
2006 season.
Top
Running Backs
1. Adrian Peterson*, Oklahoma
2. Michael Bush, Louisville
3. Kenny Irons, Auburn
4. Marshawn Lynch*, California
5. Kenneth Darby, Alabama
6. Mike Hart*, Michigan
7. Lorenzo Booker, Florida State
8. Thomas Brown*, Georgia
9. Tyrone Moss, Miami-Fla.
10. Lynell Hamilton*, San Diego State
11. DeShawn Wynn, Florida
12. Brian Leonard (FB), Rutgers
13. Darius Walker*, Notre Dame
14. Courtney Lewis, Texas A&M
15. Tony Hunt, Penn State.
*underclassmen
**dismissed from team
Fullbacks
In today's pass happy NFL the fullback position is
just not very useful and plays only about 30% of the
downs and dropping. Quickly becoming a specialist
position akin to long snappers, punters, returners,
and kickers.