Stanford-Notre Dame was a TE bonanza 

October, 16, 2012
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Three of the top four tight ends on Scouts Inc.'s draft board played in last week's Stanford-Notre Dame game, and not much separates the group at this point in the process.

Here's a look at how all three fared over the weekend and current NFL tight ends with whom these top prospects share certain traits. None is an exact clone of his next-level comparison, but this offers a reference point in terms of what these players could do at the next level if they reach their potential.


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Steve Muench played four years of Division I-AA football before joining Scouts Inc. in 2002. He has evaluated both NFL and college players for Scouts Inc., but his current focus is on the NFL draft.

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