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When the 600 homer club was Aaron, Ruth and Mays, it meant something. Now, with A-Rod about to become the 7th member, Joe Posnanski says the long ball has simply lost its luster.

Sergio Kindle. Taylor Mays. Jimmy Clausen. All players who expected to be first-round draft picks. Where will they end up?

Don Banks makes his projection for Round 2 of the NFL draft.

It seems the biggest lesson learned by Taylor at the Senior Bowl is that NFL teams will pay him to make plays on the ball, not just delivering big hits on receivers down the field.

To be an elite NFL safety he will have to learn to go after the ball more, and it seems it is a lesson he has learned.

Pete Carroll is hoping the return of perhaps Southern California's two most important players will put the Trojans back on track after last week's loss at Washington.

Carroll is hopeful quarterback Matt Barkley and safety Taylor Mays will be able to play in Saturday night's home game against Washington State.

Taylor Mays put the NFL on hold to put a stamp on his USC years.