Mike Mayock's Top DEs in the 2012 NFL Draft

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Quinton Coples

Quinton Coples, North Carolina (Kevin Jairaj/US Presswire)

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Melvin Ingram

Melvin Ingram, South Carolina (Jeff Blake/US Presswire)

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Whitney Mercilus

Whitney Mercilus, Illinois (Jason O. Watson/US Presswire)

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Nick Perry

Nick Perry, Southern California (Alix Drawec/NFL)

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Chandler Jones

T-5. Chandler Jones, Syracuse (Jason O. Watson/US Presswire)

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Andre Branch

T-5. Andre Branch, Clemson (Jeremy Brevard/US Presswire)

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