Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. Today's installment spotlights 10 second-year players with exceedingly bright futures ...

It is often said that NFL players make the biggest leap in between Years 1 and 2 -- and we are definitely seeing a rise out of certain individuals from the loaded 2024 draft class.

As executives and scouts are currently re-evaluating players from last year's draft to monitor their growth and development, I wanted to pop in some tape, take some notes and re-rank the top 10 guys from the 2024 prospect crop.

Here is my ranking, counting down from No. 10 to No. 1. Rank 10

Edgerrin Cooper Green Bay Packers · LB

DRAFTED: Round 2, No. 45 overall

As one of the league's best "

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