Tuesday, February 19, 2008

2008 NFL Scouting Combine

The 2008 NFL scouting combine kicks off Wednesday in Indianapolis. The offensive linemen, tight ends, kickers, punters. Position players workout on Saturday. This will go on until the 26th with cornerbacks and safeties. This televised on the NFL Network all day long. Tune in to watch how DeSean Jackson, Darren McFadden, Vernon Gholston, Steve Slaton, Felix Jones, perform. These athletes and many, many more.
Take a look at a day at the combine for anathlete:
A day in the life
Here's how things will break down for each group of players during their four-day stays in Indianapolis:

Day 1
• Arrive and register
• Pre-examination and X-rays at hospital
• Orientation
• NFL team interviews

Day 2
• Physical measurements (height, weight, arm length and hand span)
• Injury evaluation
• Media interviews
• Psychological testing (Wonderlic Test)
• NFL team interviews

Day 3 • NFLPA Meeting
• Psychological testing (Wonderlic Test)
• NFL team interviews


Day 4
• Workout, which will include all or some of the following elements: 40-yard dash, bench press, three-cone drill, broad jump, vertical leap, 20-yard shuttle, 60-yard shuttle, position-specific drills
• Departure

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