2008 NFL Draft Rankings

Scott Wright's Top 32 Prospects for the 2008 NFL Draft
Player	Class	Position	School
1. Darren McFadden	JR	RB	Arkansas
Elite talent who is destined to become one of the league's top rushers.
2. Glenn Dorsey	SR	DT	L.S.U.
Simply one of the best defensive tackle prospects we've seen in years.
3. Jake Long	SR	OT	Michigan
A left tackle who is not quite Joe Thomas but is better than Levi Brown.
4. Chris Long	SR	DE	Virginia
Technician who plays the run and pass and has an unparalleled motor.
5. Kenny Phillips	JR	S	Miami (FL)
Fantastic athlete and the next in a long line of elite Hurricane safeties.
6. Vernon Gholston	JR	DE	Ohio St.
Versatile pass rusher extraordinaire and also a rare physical specimen.
7. Sedrick Ellis	SR	DT	USC
Prototypical 3-technique who can rush the passer and defend the run.
8. DeSean Jackson	JR	WR	California
Better prospect than Ted Ginn was as both a wideout and return man.
9. Jonathan Stewart	JR	RB	Oregon
An impact runner with a truly rare blend of size, speed and athleticism.
10. Ryan Clady	JR	OT	Boise St.
You won't find many guys this size with such good feet and athleticism.
11. Matt Ryan	SR	QB	Boston College
Off the charts intangibles and physical tools are more than adequate.
12. Derrick Harvey	JR	DE	Florida
Top pass rusher who is a better prospect than Jarvis Moss was in '07.
13. Brian Brohm	SR	QB	Louisville
Has the physical tools and the stats but is he a product of the system?
14. Keith Rivers	SR	OLB	USC
Undersized but pretty athletic and he even wears #55 for the Trojans.
15. Limas Sweed	SR	WR	Texas
Great size and a big play specialist but timed speed's a question mark.
16. Reggie Smith	JR	S	Oklahoma
Versatile defensive back with superb athleticism and playmaking skills.
17. André Woodson	SR	QB	Kentucky
Still raw but might have more upside than any signal caller in this draft.
18. Rashard Mendenhall	JR	RB	Illinois
A productive runner with very good size and more than enough speed.
19. Malcolm Kelly	JR	WR	Oklahoma
Big play threat with excellent size but timed speed is a question mark.
20. Mike Jenkins	SR	CB	South Florida
Not a shutdown corner but he has the physical tools that you look for.
21. Calais Campbell	JR	DE	Miami (FL)
Productive with a well-rounded game and has rare size at 6'8 and 280.
22. Dan Connor	SR	OLB	Penn St.
Similar in many ways to Paul Posluszny but might be a better prospect.
23. Jeff Otah	SR	OT	Pittsburgh
Very raw but has rare size and hasn't begun to reach his full potential.
24. Felix Jones	JR	RB	Arkansas
Speedy and explosive playmaker who is also an incredible return man.
25. Gosder Cherilus	SR	OT	Boston College
The next top Eagle offensive lineman and is a prototypical right tackle.
26. Phillip Merling	JR	DE	Clemson
Is big and strong but he also has a remarkable motor and never quits.
27. Leodis McKelvin	SR	CB	Troy
The prototype in terms of size / speed and he's also a top return man.
28. Sam Baker	SR	OT	USC
A finesse left tackle who is battle tested and a decent natural athlete.
29. Aqib Talib	JR	CB	Kansas
Terrific athlete and a playmaker who is only held back by timed speed.
30. Kentwan Balmer	SR	DT	North Carolina
Quick, athletic playmaker who could also project to DE in a 34 scheme.
31. Early Doucet	SR	WR	L.S.U.
Nice, well-rounded player who does everything well but nothing great.
32. Quentin Groves	SR	DE	Auburn
Great athlete and was very productive but is plagued by inconsistency.