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Combine...Tuesday!
DBs running today. Earl Thomas is running in the second group. Perrish Cox just ran a 4.53. Dedfischer will be crushed. Dominique Franks - 4.52. Ouch. Joe Haden - 4.57. Dude. Brian Jackson - 4.58. Very slow times thus far.
Combine Saturday open thread
You can watch the combine live on the NFL Network. Colt had an MRI on his shoulder, and everything is fine. "Obviously, that was going to be a tough part of the weekend, because people are going to want to know how the shoulder is and how it's healing up," the University of Texas standout said....
NFL Combine measurements
The NFL combine started yesterday, but they won’t actually begin running and stuff until Saturday. They have started measuring and weighing the participants, and the offensive linemen and tight ends were up first yesterday. Adam Ulatoski measured 6’5" 300 with 33 ¼" arms, a full three inches...
NFL Combine Invites Crick, Dennard, David, and Jones
The NFL has issued invitations to four Huskers: defensive tackle Jared Crick, cornerback Alfonzo Dennard, linebacker Lavonte David, and offensive tackle Marcel Jones. Nobody should be surprised by the first three invitees; Jones is a pleasant surprise. In the weeks' ahead, more invitations may...
Georgia Bulldogs' Justin Houston Reportedly Tested Positive for Marijuana at NFL Combine
By now, it is news to no one that Justin Houston reportedly tested positive for marijuana at the NFL Combine. My immediate reaction was one of surprise, considering (what I remembered as) Houston’s lack of a significant disciplinary history while in college. That, however, was an instance of...
Report: Justin Houston Failed Drug Test
A report by Fox Sports is saying that former Georgia DE/LB Justin Houston failed his Combine drug tests in advance of this weekend's NFL draft. The drug specified by the report is marijuana. Given that everyone knows there are drug tests at the Combine, they're almost as much IQ tests as they are...
Amukamara and Helu Impress at the NFL Combine
If you were listening to Fox Sports Radio today, it seemed that every top-of-the-hour sports news headlines had a mention of Prince Amukamara running a 4.37 second 40 yard dash this morning at the NFL Combine. That was an unofficial time, mind you, and later was officially set at 4.42. It didn't...
Nine Huskers at the NFL Combine Leads Big XII
When the NFL Combine begins on Thursday, nine Huskers will be on hand to be evaluated by scouts in the hopes of continuing their football careers (once the NFL resolves their labor issues with the players) professionally. While those nine invitees lead all other Big XII teams, it's unlikely that a...
The Road to the NFL Starts Here
Lesean McCoy had a bout with the flu, strong enough to knock him out of the combine. Also, Shady admits he made a mistake when he basically guaranteed he would return to Pitt for his Junior season."I honestly made a big mistake," said McCoy, who is here along with hundreds of other draft prospects...
Surviving the Offseason Talks NFL Combine, Myron Rolle
Combine Thoughts I took a frosh year history class at Miami (OH) and my study partner was the starting OLB for the football team, Terna Nande. Terna is a solid guy from Grand Rapids, Michigan; he was smooth with women, helped me understand some confusing rap lyrics in the song "Mo Money Mo...
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