Where Will the ASU NFL Draft Prospects Land?
Dec 27, 2014; El Paso, TX, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils head coach Todd Graham during the second quarter as his team faces the Duke Blue Devils in the 2014 Sun Bowl at Sun Bowl Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ivan Pierre Aguirre-USA TODAY Sports
The Arizona State football program will be represented exceptionally well during the upcoming NFL Draft.
Jaelen Strong may even be selected on the first day of the draft with many “experts” the Philadelphia product to be taken in the mid-to-late first round.
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Marcus Hardison’s draft stock began to pick up steam toward the middle of the 2014 NCAA season and seems poised to be selected fairly early in the 2015 NFL Draft. Hardison possesses terrific speed for such a big body and truly has a knack to go over, around, or through his defender to track down opposing quarterbacks.
Damarious Randall has been recognized as a top-three safety in the NFL Draft with a great chance at being the first safety off of the board. The 2014 PAC-12 First-Team safety will be selected in the middle rounds.
Finally, Taylor Kelly who manned the quarterback position for years at Sun Devil Stadium is up for the NFL Draft. Kelly will likely never be a producer at the NFL-level, but still has a chance to be a late draft pick. If he ends up not being selected in the NFL Draft he will be a priority free agent and will then hope to be picked up by a team for training camp in hopes of making the 53-man roster come September.
In the following slides are the Arizona State football prospects who have a chance at hearing their name called during the NFL Draft that starts on April 30…