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Early NFL Draft entries affecting decisions

By Billy Tucker
ESPN.com

Friday, January 18, 2008

Early playing time may be the most influential factor for today's top prospects around the country. With information now readily available on the internet, prospects are more apt to be looking at the two-deep, player bios and now draft analysis than what a given school's Sociology department has to offer freshmen semester. To most, the departure of a key player at their respective positions adds up to more immediate playing time. Could be coincidence, but talented running back Dennis Johnson (T ...

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