Players began arriving in Indianapolis for the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine over the weekend, but the event really got started Thursday when the first group of players were weighed, measured, and timed as they went through a bevy of drills and evaluations.
The Jacksonville Jaguars were certainly among the most interested teams in attendance Thursday with defensive linemen and linebacker up first. Jacksonville finished the 2022 season 26th in sacks and were unable to record a single sack in a playoff loss against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Here were five players who stood out in the first day of testing at the combine: