NFL Draft: Mock Draft, Picks 1-10

 
This draft preview is under the assumption that there will be no trades made by teams trying to get into the top 10.  I know that most likely won't happen, but you could write for days on what potential trades could be come draft day.   #1 Overall Pick- Miami Dolphins Glenn Dorsey-DT-LSU   The Miami Dolphins allowed 188 passing yards per game on defense last year, which is mediocre.  They also allowed 153.5 rushing yards per game, which is horrendous.  When Tony Sparano was brought in by Bill Parcells to coach the Dolphins this offseason, he brought defensive line coach Kacy Rodgers along with him from Dallas.  In four out of five seasons as defensive line coach in Dallas, the Cowboys were in the top five in run defense.  Look for the Dolphins to replace an aged Keith Traylor with Glenn Dorsey at the DT spot for 2008, and look for the Dolphins' run defense to improve mightily in 2008 as well.    #2 Overall Pick- St. Louis Rams Jake ... [link]

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