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How NFL Teams Can Get the Best Use out of Key 2015 Rookies

The rookie transition to the NFL can be tough from a scheme perspective, but the top coaches, the best offensive play-callers, find a way to maximize their inexperienced personnel through specific concepts.

Think of catering the playbook to fit the skill sets of these rookies. This creates opportunities and allows the first-year guys to play with confidence and speed versus veteran competition. That's crucial early in the season.

Today, let's focus on five key players in this rookie class and break down some schemes that will put them in a position to succeed during the season. From Jameis Winston in Tampa to Kevin White in Chicago, here are the concepts I will be looking for in 2015.