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ICYMI: Links to the position-by-position NFL draft series

12/4/21 - Atlanta - Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Jalen Carter (88) and Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Travon Walker (44) stop Alabama Crimson Tide running back Brian Robinson Jr. (4) for no gain in the second quarter of the SEC Championship football game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Alabama Crimson Tide. Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com

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12/4/21 - Atlanta - Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Jalen Carter (88) and Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Travon Walker (44) stop Alabama Crimson Tide running back Brian Robinson Jr. (4) for no gain in the second quarter of the SEC Championship football game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Alabama Crimson Tide. Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com
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April 22, 2022

FLOWERY BRANCH -- In case you missed one of the stories, below you’ll find the links to the entire 10-part position-by-position series leading to the NFL draft, which starts Thursday:

AJC’S 2022 POSITION-BY-POSITION SERIES

WIDE RECEIVERS – Falcons need to upgrade weapons | Top 10 WRs

RUNNING BACKS – Position has become devalued in draft | Top 10 RBs

TIGHT ENDS – Chigoziem Okonkwo survived heart condition | Top 10 TEs

OFFENSIVE LINE – Ex-UGA lineman Salyer points to wins in SEC trenches | Top 10 OL

QUARTERBACKS – Malik Willis now top QB prospect for NFL draft | Top 10 QBs

DEFENSIVE LINE – Georgia dominates D-line talk ahead of draft | Top 10 DL

LINEBACKERS – Ex-UGA star Dean the latest test of play vs. measurables | Top 10 LBs

CORNERBACKS – Cincinnati’s Sauce Gardner or LSU’s Derek Stingley Jr. | Top 10 CBs

SAFETIES – Georgia’ Lewis Cine will knock your block off | Top 10 Safeties

SPECIAL TEAMS – Special-teams players attracting draft interest | Top 10 Special-teamers

Credit: D. Orlando Ledbetter/AJC

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