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Mike Mayock's 2015 NFL Draft position rankings 3.0

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Mike Mayock
NFL Media draft analyst

Previous rankings: 1.0 | 2.0

Mike Mayock has updated his position-by-position rankings for the 2015 NFL Draft.

Quarterback

  1. Marcus Mariota, Oregon
  2. Jameis Winston, Florida State
  3. Bryce Petty, Baylor
  4. Garrett Grayson, Colorado State
  5. Brett Hundley, UCLA

Rise: Mariota (2), Grayson (5)
Fall: Winston (1), Hundley (4)

Running back

  1. Melvin Gordon, Wisconsin
  2. Todd Gurley, Georgia
  3. Ameer Abdullah, Nebraska
  4. Duke Johnson, Miami (Fla.)
  5. Tevin Coleman, Indiana

Wide receiver

  1. Kevin White, West Virginia
  2. Amari Cooper, Alabama
  3. DeVante Parker, Louisville
  4. Breshad Perriman, Central Florida
    T-5. Dorial Green-Beckham, Missouri
    T-5. Nelson Agholor, USC

Rise: Perriman (T-5), Agholor (NR)
Fall:Jaelen Strong, Arizona State (4)

Tight end

  1. Maxx Williams, Minnesota
  2. Clive Walford, Miami (Fla.)
  3. Blake Bell, Oklahoma
  4. Nick O'Leary, Florida State
  5. Tyler Kroft, Rutgers

Rise: Bell (4), O'Leary (5), Kroft (NR)
Fall:MyCole Pruitt, Southern Illinois (3)

Interior offensive linemen

  1. Brandon Scherff, Iowa
  2. Cameron Erving, Florida State
  3. Laken Tomlinson, Duke
  4. A.J. Cann, South Carolina
  5. Tre' Jackson, Florida State

Offensive tackle

  1. La'el Collins, LSU
  2. Ereck Flowers, Miami (Fla.)
  3. D.J. Humphries, Florida
  4. Andrus Peat, Stanford
    T-5. T.J. Clemmings, Pittsburgh
    T-5. Cedric Ogbuehi, Texas A&M

Rise: Flowers (4), Humphries (T-5)
Fall: Clemmings (2), Peat (3)

Interior defensive linemen

  1. Leonard Williams, USC
  2. Arik Armstead, Oregon
  3. Malcom Brown, Texas
  4. Danny Shelton, Washington
    T-5. Eddie Goldman, Florida State
    T-5. Jordan Phillips, Oklahoma

Rise: Armstead (4)
Fall: Shelton (2)

Edge rusher

  1. Dante Fowler, Jr., Florida
  2. Randy Gregory, Nebraska
  3. Vic Beasley, Clemson
  4. Bud Dupree, Kentucky
  5. Shane Ray, Missouri

Rise: Gregory (4), Dupree (5)
Fall: Ray (2)

Linebacker

  1. Paul Dawson, TCU
  2. Eric Kendricks, UCLA
  3. Stephone Anthony, Clemson
  4. Denzel Perryman, Miami (Fla.)
  5. Benardrick McKinney, Mississippi State

Rise: Perryman (5)
Fall: McKinney (4)

Cornerback

  1. Trae Waynes, Michigan State
  2. Jalen Collins, LSU
  3. Marcus Peters, Washington
  4. Kevin Johnson, Wake Forest
    T-5. Eric Rowe, Utah
    T-5. Byron Jones, Connecticut

Rise: Rowe (NR)
Fall: Williams (T-5)

Safety

  1. Landon Collins, Alabama
  2. Shaq Thompson, Washington
  3. Damarious Randall, Arizona State
  4. Quinten Rollins, Miami (Ohio)
  5. Alex Carter, Stanford

Rise: Randall (4), Rollins (NR), Carter (NR)
Fall:Derron Smith, Fresno State (3); Jaquiski Tartt, Samford (5)