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Tony Pauline's Top 12 Outside Linebackers

Apr 20, 2010 at 08:27 AM

Tony Pauline from Sports Illustrated and DraftInsider.net offers comprehensive position-by-position rankings of the draft prospects for PhiladelphiaEagles.com's draft coverage.

Here is my list of the top 12 outside linebackers as well as a link to my extensive list of all the outside linebackers I expect to be drafted. On Wednesday, I'll wrap things up with the middle linebacker, cornerback and safety positions.

You can click on the player's name and get a detailed scouting report on each of the players I have ranked in the top 12.

Tony Pauline's Top 12 Outside Linebackers
Rank	Name	School	Grade
1	Sergio Kindle	Texas	1st
2	Jerry Hughes	TCU	1st-2nd
3	Sean Weatherspoon	Missouri	1st-2nd
4	Daryl Washington	TCU	2nd
5	Navorro Bowman	Penn State	2nd-3rd
6	Thaddeus Gibson	Ohio State	2nd-3rd
7	Eric Norwood	South Carolina	3rd
8	AJ Edds	Iowa	3rd
9	Rennie Curran	Georgia	3rd
10	Donald Butler	Washington	3rd-4th
11	Jermaine Cunningham	Florida	4th
12	Arthur Moats	James Madison	4th
*Grade refers to round player is expected to be drafted.
Click here for the list of all the outside linebackers I expect to be drafted.

-- Posted by Tony Pauline, 12:20 p.m., April 20

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