FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn sees a wide variety of edge rushers in this year's draft class, but the pass-rush expert dissected enough of them to realize how many are capable of making an immediate impact.
The draft is an inexact science, of course. But Quinn tried his best to quantify how many of those edge rushers could make a seamless transition to the NFL.
"Coming in, I think all the guys are going to need time to develop," Quinn said Thursday. "I think there's a piece for all the players like, 'OK, let's be real: It's going to be a transition coming into the NFL.