One of the benefits of breaking down so many bowl matchups is the opportunity to see NFL prospects who flew under the radar during the regular season, often those who played in non-BCS conferences or do not play for contenders in BCS conferences.
All players get a thorough second look following the bowl season, but below are five from early bowls who have caught my eye during recent film study.
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Todd McShay (left) is the director of college scouting for Scouts Inc. McShay, who played quarterback at Richmond, has been evaluating NFL prospects since 1998. Follow Todd on Twitter: @McShay13
Steve Muench (middle) played guard at Richmond and worked in the athletic department there and at Boston College before joining Scouts Inc. in 2002. Follow Steve on Twitter: @SteveMuenchESPN
Kevin Weidl (right) is a former quarterback for Indiana (Pa.) University who worked in the pro scouting department for the New York Jets before joining Scouts Inc. in 2007. Follow Kevin on Twitter: @Kevin_Weidl
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