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These eight rookies are on the fast track to NFL success

By Kevin Seifert
ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

OK, let's get to some truth-telling. As you watched the NFL draft five months ago -- and, yes, we know you watched every minutes of ESPN's coverage -- which names stood out to you? Did you really think a tailback from Tulane would lead the league in carries after four games? Did you foresee that scrawny Virginia Tech receiver exploding onto the scene with a 146-yard game on Monday Night Football? Were you expecting a running back from the University of Richmond to have three touchdowns in fou ...

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