Here’s a look at the top junior cornerback prospects entering the 2010 season:
1. Patrick Peterson, LSU – The Bayou Bengal was already one of the top cover corners in the nation as a sophomore…when he was at his best, no one in college football was better. If he can be more consistent, Peterson has a very good chance to be a top-five selection in the 2011 NFL Draft should he forgo his final season in Baton Rouge. He checks in as our number five overall prospect for 2011 (top defensive back, second highest rated defender). At 6’1” and 211 pounds Peterson has the perfect build for an NFL corner which allows him to be effective against both the run and the pass. In pass coverage his size allows him to battle receivers at the line of scrimmage in bump and run coverage, in addition to