It’s that time of year when we start to get pumped up for the NFL draft in the spring. We entertain ourselves in the meantime doing mock drafts and developing crushes on our favorite college prospects. The biggest hype, of course, is for Day One, the first round. The day when all the big names get taken. The day where all the future stars are found, right?
Well, maybe not as many as you might think. First of all, let’s define what a “star” player is. For purposes of this article, I am defining a star as someone who achieved at least one Associated Press First Team All Pro recognition.