10 Best DT Prospects
We continue to look at some of the options that could be available at No. 30 overall for the Falcons in the NFL Draft. Today we highlight 10 of the best defensive tackles in the draft.
Brandon Williams - As a senior at Missouri Southern in 2012, Williams had 68 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks and five forced fumbles.
Jesse Williams - A native of Australia, Williams has only played football for a few seasons, but as a senior last year he had 37 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and one sack.
Sylvester Williams - As a senior at UNC, Williams recorded 42 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss and six sacks in 2012.
Kawann Short - During his senior year at Purdue, Short totaled 43 tackles, 15.5 tackles for loss, seven sacks, four blocked kicks and a forced fumble.
John Jenkins - One of the bigger DTs in the draft at six-foot-three, 359 pounds, Jenkins notched 50 tackles, two tackles for loss and a sack during his senior season at UGA.
Johnathan Hankins - As a junior this year at Ohio State, Hankins recorded 55 tackles, four tackles for loss and a sack.
Sharrif Floyd - Believed to be the top DT prospect in the draft, Floyd had 46 tackles, 13 tackles for loss one forced fumble and three sacks in 2012.
Star Lotulelei - Blessed with a blend of size, strength and speed, Lotulelei totaled 42 tafkles, 10 tackles for loss, five sacks and three forced fumbles this season at Utah.
Sheldon Richardson - As a redshirt junior this year at Missouri, Richardson totaled 75 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, four sacks and three forced fumbles.
