Bringing their 'A' game
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The draft's eighth round
Chad Reuter examines the best undrafted rookie free agent fit for each team, including the Packers signing the latest college basketball star-turned-NFL pass catcher hopeful. Read
- Weeden: I'm ready to start right away
- HS coach: Rookie DE Jones gunning for '15 sacks' with Pats
- Vikings GM: Browns did 'right thing' by trading for No. 3 pick
- Packers' fifth-rounder Manning: I'm as good as draft's top LBs
- Colts owner Irsay says Luck contract will be finalized 'swiftly'
- Holmgren defends trade, says Browns not duped by Vikings
- Controversial Burfict goes undrafted but lands with Bengals
- Packers CB Woodson happy with team's defensive draft haul
- NFL Network sets ratings records for '12 NFL Draft coverage
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The Right Stuff
Blackmon caps draft journey
The promising NFL career of Justin Blackmon kicks off with a night to remember in New York City and continues with an initial touchdown in Jacksonville. Read
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The Right Stuff
Kalil's draft journey ends in Twin Cities
From fretting over the possibility of falling in the draft to becoming the Vikings' first-round pick, go behind the scenes in Matt Kalil's draft week. Read
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The NFL Fan's Ultimate Road Trip
Draft dreams come true
Dave Dameshek takes his ultimate road trip to New York City for the 2012 NFL Draft, where he helps one lucky Giants fan live out his dream of walking across the Radio City Music Hall stage. Read
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Rookies with big shoes to fill
"Path to the Draft" identifies several 2012 NFL rookies who must replace former stars on their new teams. Watch -
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Top 30 prospects in college football
Who are the players we will be talking about one year from now? Bucky Brooks takes an early look at 30 players to watch in college football next season, including Georgia pass rusher Jarvis Jones. Read
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Favorite first-round picks
Brian Baldinger and Charles Davis share which players were their favorite picks in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Watch -
2012 NFL Draft
Follow undrafted free agents
Teams are scrambling to add the best undrafted rookie free agents now that the 2012 NFL Draft is over. Find who your favorite team has nabbed. Read
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Undrafted stars to watch for
The draft is over, but plenty of today's stars once went undrafted. Steve Wyche fills us in on which current undrafted player could be a star in 2012. Watch -
2012 NFL Draft
Who nailed it, and who didn't?
There were several teams, like the Eagles, whose draft classes really stand out. Others? Not so much. Bucky Brooks reveals which teams caught his eye this weekend, both good and bad. Read
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Next step for rookies
Go inside the draft room with Charley Casserly and find out what this year's rookies need to do in order to succeed in the NFL. Watch -
Instant Debate
Who will have No. 1 pick in 2013 draft?
Yes, it’s impossibly early in the process. But that didn’t stop our panel of analysts from trying to determine which team -- Rams? Vikings? Colts again? –- will be picking first in the 2013 NFL Draft. Read
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Players who dropped in the draft
A handful of players got picked lower than expected in the 2012 NFL Draft. How will this affect their transition to the NFL? Our analysts discuss on "Path to the Draft." Watch -
Nike draft jerseys
For the first time in draft history, NFL draftees are stepping onto the stage to receive jerseys from their new teams with their names already on the back. See a gallery of the new Nike jerseys. Read
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Rookies most likely to succeed
Andrew Luck or Robert Griffin III? Justin Blackmon or Michael Floyd? Luke Kuechly or Dont'a Hightower? Our experts debate which of these rookies are in a better position to succeed in 2012. Watch -
Mayock: AFC powerhouses get stronger
Mike Mayock has some bad news for non-playoff AFC teams looking to make the postseason: Thanks to the work of three contenders in the NFL draft, it won't be easy to break through in 2012. Read
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2012 NFL Draft
Draft trade tracker
Dig into the details of every trade executed during the 2012 NFL Draft (and there were many), including Dallas' daring move to secure the draft's top-rated cornerback. Read
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Biggest surprises in the 2012 NFL Draft
Did the Giants find a gem at the end of the second round? Charley Casserly looks at the biggest surprises in the 2012 NFL Draft. Watch -
Mr. Irrelevant 2012
The Colts had the last pick of the 2012 NFL Draft, giving them the right to select Mr. Irrelevant. This year, it's Northern Illinois QB Chandler Harnish. Read
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Fan Ballot
Grade your favorite team's draft
Are you happy with your favorite team's draft haul? Disappointed? Somewhere in between? Have your say by grading the draft class of your favorite team, as well as all the other teams. Read
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Draft war rooms
Make your opinion known
Now that the 2012 NFL Draft is in the books, join fellow fans to weigh in on how your team did in our new draft war room feature. Read
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2012 NFL Draft
Draft Fan Photos
Attendees of the 2012 NFL Draft that had their photo taken at the event can retrieve them by entering the code they received. Read
• Round-by-round pick analysis
• Track all of the draft trades
• Grade your favorite team's draft
Featured Prospects 2012
Mayock's Position Rankings
NFL Network draft analyst Mike Mayock ranks his top five players by position for the 2012 draft. Check back regularly to see Mayock's latest updates to the lists.