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TOP PROSPECTS
David Terrell, Michigan, 6-3, 213--The best pure athlete in the draft, Terrell is a sure top-five pick. Has great hands, speed and the ability to get open.
Koren Robinson, North Carolina State--6-1, 200--Catching the ball in heavy traffic is his forte. Runs the best routes in his class. Has blazing speed. Early first round.
Santana Moss, Miami, 5-11, 175--The best gamebreaker in his class, Moss has great hands and body control. Fearless over the middle despite his lack of size. First-rounder.
Rod Gardner, Clemson, 6-2, 216--Excels at making the tough catch with body control and concentration. Will be gone before the third round.
Freddie Mitchell, UCLA, 5-11, 183--Human flypaper; if the ball is near him, he will come down with it. Has great speed and footwork. Late second-round pick.
BEST OF REST
Chad Johnson, Oregon State, 6-2, 195--Superior quickness. Chris Chambers, Wisconsin, 5-11, 209--Built like a running back. Ken-Yon Rambo, Ohio State, 6-0, 190--Great in the open field. Reggie Wayne, Miami, 6-0, 195--Sure-handed. Robert Ferguson, Texas A&M;, 6-2, 217--Explosive for his size. Quincy Morgan, Kansas State, 6-0, 204--Has all the tools. Marvin Minnis, Florida State, 6-0, 170--Deep threat. Reggie Germany, Ohio State, 6-2, 184--Great second gear.
SLEEPERS
Scotty Anderson, Grambling, 6-2, 180--188 catches over the last three seasons. Steve Smith, Utah, 5-9, 185--Multidimensional weapon.
VETERAN FREE AGENTS
Tony Martin (MIA); Willie Jackson (N.O.), Andre Rison (OAK); Sean Dawkins (SEA); Yancey Thigpen (TENN); Derrick Mayes (SEA).
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