Big Board: Best for 2013 heavy on quarterbacks, D-linemen The draft seemingly just ended but evaluations are already well under way for 2013. Rob Rang sets for best 32 prospects for 2013 he expects to be eligible, which includes six quarterbacks, starting with No. 1, Matt Barkley.
April
2012 NFL Draft Big Board: Finalizing Top 50 -- no, make that Top 64 The NFL Draft is on the clock, now less than a week and counting. Rob Rang makes his final adjustments to his Top 50, and then expands his best prospects list to 64 for good measure. 2012 NFL Draft Big Board: Expanding, adjusting 50 best players Almost every prospect still entails risk with the draft now less than two weeks away. But Rob Rang's Top 50 is sprinkled with boom-or-bust guys like Janoris Jenkins, Bruce Irvin and Trumaine Johnson who can make or break a draft. Big Board Big Board: SEC dominates on field and in terms of draft prospects There may be a reason the SEC has won six straight BCS national titles: Talent. Rob Rang picks the top 50 prospects in the upcoming NFL Draft, with 13 coming from SEC schools, including eight of the top 20. Big Board
March
Big Board: Pro days aren't so important? Think again Some say pro days are overrated; Rob Rang disagrees, saying they reinforced Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III are correctly ranked 1-2 and that Trent Richardson has the speed to be a top-five pick as he adjusts his Big Board. Rang's Gang: Favorite underrated prospects at every position Remember Andy Dalton's late rise up draft board's last April? Michigan State's Kirk Cousins is poised for a similar move, Rob Rang says as he names his favorite underrated prospects at every position. Big Board: Despite what you hear, pro days matter to scouts NFL teams don't fly to pro days for fun, which proves these workouts matter. Rob Rang says pro days have lifted the stocks of many prospects, including Morris Claiborne, Kendall Wright and Jerel Worthy. Diamonds in the Rough: Breaking down potential draft bargains There are always hidden gems to be found in the NFL Draft. Whatever the reason for being overlooked, Rob Rang points out several unheralded prospects that are unappreciated now but might end up being a steal. Big Board: Free agency reflecting available drafts talent Free agency can be instructive for how the pros really feel about the available draft talent. Rob Rang says so far, the active market so far shows draft weakness at defensive end, tight end and safety. Big Board: OK State WR Blackmon puts to rest questions about speed Scouts had questions about Justin Blackmon's speed -- until his pro day. Rob Rang says while the two-time Biletnikoff winner's production for OK State was unquestionable, Blackmon puts to rest what reservations remain. Three linebackers might prove to be equalizers to emerging tight ends With the emergence of tight ends like Rob Gronkowski and Jimmy Graham, more defensive coordinators are looking for capable linebackers. Rob Rang says teams should start by looking Zach Brown, Lavonte David and Sean Spence. Big Board: RG3, defensive tackles move up with big combine showings Here comes the post-combine shakeout. Robert Griffin III is No. 2 now in Rob Rang's eyes, and with Dontari Poe and Fletcher Cox having impressive workouts, there are now three defensive tackles among his top 12 prospects. Big Board
