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Factoid: Faster running backs
Yesterday I ran an article showing how the faster wide receivers (based on combine 40 times) have fared in their careers. Here's the companion piece to that, for running backs. As a whole (with some speed adjustment), they've done a lot better. more »
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Factoid: Speedy wideouts
Texas wideout Xavier Worthy ran a 4.21 40 at the combine yesterday, breaking the record of 4.22 established by John Ross in 2017. That in itself is a cautionary tale, since Ross never did anything noteworthy in the NFL. Speed isn't everything. more »
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Defensive Linemen Came Out to Impress During the NFL Combine
Several defensive linemen aspirants turned heads during the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Their impressive performance might have elevated their draft stock during the NFL Draft next month.
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Fantasy News: Defensive Linemen Came Out to Impress During the NFL Combine
Several defensive linemen aspirants turned heads during the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Their impressive performance might have elevated their draft stock during the NFL Draft next month. more »
Around the NFL: Jonathan Taylor
The running backs ran the 40 at the combine yesterday, an occurrence that always gets people excited for the upcoming draft. Speed isn't everything, as we're reminded every year when some fast rookie flops, but all things being equal faster is better than slower. Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor, arguably the top back in the class, turned in the fastest 40 among running backs, with a 4.39. more »
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