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Tony Pauline's Top 12 Safeties

Apr 21, 2010 at 01:15 PM

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 safeties as well as a link to my extensive list of all the safeties I expect to be drafted.

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 Safeties
Rank	Name	School	Grade
1	Eric Berry	Tennessee	1st
2	Earl Thomas	Texas	1st
3	Taylor Mays	USC	1st
4	Nate Allen	South Florida	2nd-3rd
5	Reshad Jones	Georgia	2nd-3rd
6	T.J. Ward	Oregon	2nd-3rd
7	Chad Jones	LSU	3rd
8	Morgan Burnett	Georgia Tech	3rd
9	Major Wright	Florida	3rd-4th
10	Kurt Coleman	Ohio State	3rd-4th
11	Darrell Stuckey	Kansas	4th
12	Larry Asante	Nebraska	4th
*Grade refers to round player is expected to be drafted.
Click here for the list of all the safeties I expect to be drafted.

-- Posted by Tony Pauline, 5:15 p.m., April 21

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