Rookies primed to make instant impacts in 2012, by Chris Wesseling

The draft’s most explosive interior lineman, Cox offers rare natural athleticism and versatility as an upfield pass rusher ideally suited for Jim Washburn’s scheme. Cox is a true penetrating three-technique with a relentless motor and elite first-step quickness, already moving all around Washburn’s front line. Throw in rangy second-round linebacker Mychal Kendricks, and the Eagles now rival the Super Bowl champs for the deepest front-seven in the league.