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2024 NFL Scouting Combine: What We Learned during Friday's activities in Indianapolis

Combine takeaways: Saturday Friday Thursday Wednesday INDIANAPOLIS — Friday marked the second day of on-field events and third day of prospect press conferences at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. Defensive backs and tight ends worked out, while quarterbacks, wide receivers and running backs stepped up to the podiums. Here are the biggest things we learned…

Nate Wiggins runs 4.28 40-yard dash at NFL Scouting Combine, leaves workout with injury

INDIANAPOLIS — Clemson cornerback Nate Wiggins set a high bar with a scorching 40-yard dash time on Friday at the NFL Scouting Combine, but it came at a cost. Wiggins ran a 4.28-second 40, setting the pace for this year’s defensive back group. However, after his 40-yard run, Wiggins was helped off the field with…

NFL Scouting Combine workouts for Olumuyiwa Fashanu, Amarius Mims cut short due to injuries

INDIANAPOLIS — Two of the top offensive tackle prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft cut their NFL Scouting Combine workouts short due to injuries on Sunday. Penn State OT Olumuyiwa Fashanu ended his workout with a right thigh injury, per NFL Network reporter Stacey Dales. Fashanu recorded a 32-inch vertical jump and 9-foot-1 broad jump…

Move the Sticks: Combine recaps of quarterbacks, wide receivers, running backs

Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks as the guys join from the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. To start off, the guys recap what they saw from the wide receivers at the combine (1:56). Next, the duo look at the top quarterback performances at the…

2024 NFL free agency: Five players who should stay with current team, five who should hit open market

2024 NFL free agency: Five players who should stay with current team, five who should hit open market

Adam Rank identifies five players who should take advantage of free agency by hitting the open market … and five who should find a way to make it work in their current situation. FIVE FREE AGENTS WHO SHOULD STAY Jaylon Johnson Chicago Bears · CB · Age: 24 The Bears are one of the teams…

2024 NFL Scouting Combine stock up/stock down, Day 3: Xavier Worthy soars with record-breaking run

2024 NFL Scouting Combine stock up/stock down, Day 3: Xavier Worthy soars with record-breaking run

Stock up/down: OL QB/RB/WR DB/TE DL/LB INDIANAPOLIS — The third night of workouts at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine is in the books, with the quarterbacks, running backs and wide receivers taking center stage on Saturday. Many of those who partook in the events at Lucas Oil Stadium wowed scouts with their speed in the…

Texas WR Xavier Worthy sets NFL Scouting Combine record with 4.21-second 40-yard dash

INDIANAPOLIS — Move over, John Ross. There’s a new 40-yard dash king at the NFL Scouting Combine. On his second try Saturday evening, Texas WR Xavier Worthy blazed a 4.21 40, breaking Ross’ previous record of 4.22 seconds, set back in 2017. Worthy stepped up for his first 40-yard dash in Indy and delivered a…

Andy Russell, seven-time Pro Bowl OLB who helped turn Steelers into champions, dies at 82

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andy Russell, the standout linebacker who was an integral part of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ evolution from perennial losers to champions, has died. He was 82. The team confirmed Russell’s death on Saturday. There was no immediate word on the cause or place of death. A 16th-round pick in the 1963 draft, Russell…

2024 NFL Scouting Combine: What We Learned during Saturday's activities in Indianapolis

Combine takeaways: Saturday Friday Thursday Wednesday INDIANAPOLIS — Saturday marked the third day of on-field events and fourth day of prospect press conferences at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. Quarterbacks, running backs and wide receivers worked out, while offensive linemen and specialists stepped up to the podiums. Here are the biggest things we learned from…