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Now that the early NFL draft deadline has come and gone, we’ve taken a look at the best returning SEC players at every position.
Below you’ll find the No. 1 returnee at each position as well as a link to our top 10.
OFFENSE
Quarterback: Chad Kelly, Ole Miss
Running back: Leonard Fournette, LSU
Receiver: Calvin Ridley, Alabama
Tight end: Jeremy Sprinkle, Arkansas
Offensive tackle: Cam Robinson, Alabama
Guard/center: Braden Smith, Auburn
DEFENSE
Defensive end: Myles Garrett, Texas A&M
Defensive tackle: Devon Godchaux, LSU
Linebacker: Zach Cunningham, Vanderbilt
Cornerback: Jalen Tabor, Florida
Safety: Eddie Jackson, Alabama
An itinerant journalist, Christopher has moved between states 11 times in seven years. Formally an injury-prone Division I 800-meter specialist, he now wanders the Rockies in search of high peaks.
