It happens every year. A player is drafted in the top 10 picks of the first round and his career never lives up to the money, attention and promise of his draft stock.

It’s been JaMarcus Russell, Vince Young, David Carr, Reggie Bush or Vernon Gholston. But who will it be in the 2012 NFL draft class?

Here is a look at five players with the greatest shots at being draft busts if they are picked in the first 10 slots of the first round.

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