The NFL Scouting Combine will begin later in February, the biggest pre-draft evaluation event of the offseason. In all, 337 draft prospects will participate and be weighed, measured, interviewed, tested and observed, all to find out whether they are worthy of an NFL team.
Here is the breakdown of how this year’s combine group looks.
- 337 players
- 101 different schools
- LSU has the most participants with 16
- 33 schools have only one participant
- 17 quarterbacks
- 30 running backs
- 55 wide receivers
- 20 tight ends
- 53 offensive linemen
- 46 defensive linemen
- 44 linebackers
- 61 defensive backs
- 12 specialists
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Ep. 257
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Ep. 256
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