It seems that every time someone mentions the upcoming NFL draft, Andrew Luck’s name comes up. And it should come up. Andrew Luck is an athletic quarterback who has the ability to extend plays with his feet. He is also a smart quarterback who has great pocket awareness and will be an immediate asset to whichever team drafts him. That team would more than likely be the Colts. However, it’s almost as if the other top quarterback in this draft, who just so happened to win the Heisman Trophy last season, is invisible. Robert Griffin III has all the attributes as Andrew Luck, but no one’s talking about him. Perhaps it’s because everyone knows Andrew Luck will be the number 1 draft pick by the Colts. This move will more than likely make Luck the quarterback right now for the organization. Not just the quarterback for the future who will wait his turn. Robert Griffin III is a highly skilled quarterback who is an ideal fit for most teams in the NFL. His athletic ability to keep plays alive,...
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2012 NFL Mock Draft II
* denotes junior prospects
^ denotes projected picks
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*Andrew Luck QB, Stanford
The pick that everyone has had pegged since last summer is just under three months away from becoming reality. Luck has the bloodlines, the work ethic, the smarts, athleticism, arm, leadership, and everything else an NFL team could ask for in a quarterback prospect.
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*Justin...
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