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ESPN: Tyrod Taylor an NFL quarterback?

Former Virginia Tech quarterback Tyrod Taylor is determined to prove he can play the same position in the NFL, but he might increase his stock over the next few days if he opens up to the possibility of playing wherever his athleticism takes him.

Todd McShay is tracking the Shrine Game practices, and Taylor, who is playing for the East team, isn't likely to stray out of his comfort zone. Maybe he should. McShay wrote that it won't hurt his draft stock if he doesn't, but it could help him if he does: "As a quarterback and only a quarterback, ...

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Since 2002, we've correctly projected the winner of every single Heisman Trophy contest. Starting in 2010, we're running a season-long Heisman Trophy poll, providing ongoing commentary, and aggregating the best news about the top Heisman candidates around the country.

When it comes to our projections, well, we really can't say it any better than ESPN's Neil Everett - just a few days before the 2009 winner was announced: