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ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. releases top 25 NFL prospects, includes 3 Spartans
Posted: 05.09.2012 at 5:28 PM
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ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. thinks William Gholston, Johnny Adams and LeVeon Bell and UM's Taylor Lewan will be high NFL draft picks next year.

ESPN's Mel Kiper Junior released his top 25 NFL prospects for the next year and it includes three Spartans, and Michigan's Taylor Lewan.

Lewan, the 6'8", 300 pound offensive lineman came in at number 12. Kiper called him someone with elite length and athleticism.

At 14, Kiper's got Michigan State Cornerback Johnny Adams because he 'tackles well and is a good blitzer.'

The other Spartans are Defensive Lineman William Gholston at 17, and Running Back LeVeon Bell at 21.

Kiper also ranked seniors by positions, and he thinks Denard Robinson would be a good one in the NFL.  He ranked the Michigan QB at number five.

Check out the full list here. 

 

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