71.   Jones, the middle linebacker, could be the best of the bunch, a true impact player.

72.   Just as they need an impact player on the defensive line, even though Willie McGinest is coming closer to becoming one.

73.   Lassiter, who recorded nine interceptions and finished second on the team in tackles, is one of the few impact players on the Cardinals defense.

74.   Keefe was a lottery pick for Atlanta but became injury-prone and appeared to lack the mobility to be an impact player.

75.   Lottery teams that need impact players immediately have to settle for potential.

76.   Mitchell, a bit of an underachiever and bit of a head case in New York, has a chance to be the impact offensive player the Chiefs need.

77.   Midway through the season, Weeks began to silence the skeptics who said he would have to wait until next season to be an impact player.

78.   Most important, he is a high-energy, impact player, something New England could desperately use in its front seven.

79.   No impact players in a thin draft?

80.   None projects as an impact player.