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By James Yarcho

Jan 1, 2016; Glendale, AZ, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Joey Bosa (97) leaves the game after being ejected for a targeting penalty during the first half of the 2016 Fiesta Bowl against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 1, 2016; Glendale, AZ, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Joey Bosa (97) leaves the game after being ejected for a targeting penalty during the first half of the 2016 Fiesta Bowl against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports /
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Nov 28, 2015; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Joey Bosa (97) intercepts a pass in the fourth quarter against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Ohio State won 42-13. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 28, 2015; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Joey Bosa (97) intercepts a pass in the fourth quarter against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Ohio State won 42-13. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports /

Joey Bosa – DE – Ohio State

Amidst rumors that Bosa isn’t the sure-fire top pick so many thought he was, there is the chance Bosa falls to the Bucs at number nine. Bosa, a Ft. Lauderdale native, is a two-time All American, two-time First Team All-Big Ten, two-time Smith-Brown Defensive Lineman of the Year, Nagurskit-Woodson Defensive Player of the Year, and a National Champion.

Not too shabby.

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In his time at Ohio State, Bosa tallied 50.5 tackles for loss, 26 sacks, 24 quarterback hits, five forced fumbles, and 150 total tackles. He was disruptive and teams had to game plan around where number 97 would be at all times. And it still didn’t work.

Now, there have been some concerns about Bosa’s ability to take his game to the next level, explained very well here, and that is why we’ve seen his stock begin to slip and make him a viable option at ninth overall. Now, he is the most unlikely candidate to be available of the players on this list, but if he gets past the Cowboys…

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