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Eagle Eye: Analyzing The Draft's Tight Ends

So as April 30 approaches, let’s take a look at these players from the mindset of how NFL franchises and scouting departments look at them and that’s by figuring out how they fit on a football team, rather than just list the "Top 5 linebackers" or the "Top 10 wide receivers."

Think about the offensive line. You wouldn’t just want to know about the top linemen in the draft. You’d want a list of the top tackles, the top guards and the top centers. All three positions typically have different measurables and responsibilities, so they should be categorized that way, right?