First-round-caliber draft prospects are understandably garnering the bulk of draft attention right now. This is especially true at the skill positions, as those players account for four of the top 10 spots in Scouts Inc.'s NFL draft player rankings.
As dominant as those players are likely to be, the quality volume at the skill positions in this year's draft almost assures that there will plenty of impact candidates even once the first round has been closed out.
A metric review of these prospects brings six to the forefront as most likely to make a quick impact at the next level.