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Plenty of buzz from Senior Bowl week
Game action capped a busy practice week; D-line prospects stood out
Originally Published: January 30, 2012
By
Todd McShay | Scouts Inc.
Senior Bowl week has come and gone, a week during which four elite prospects separated from the pack and plenty of other players grabbed the attention of the NFL talent evaluators in attendance for the practice week in Mobile, Ala.
It wasn't all about practice, though. The game itself allowed prospects a chance to put a bow on strong practice showings or bounce back from subpar performances. Here's what I saw during game action, followed by the top 10 prospects who took part, five who took advantage of the week and five who missed opportunities to answer questions.
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