NFL Combine - Days 1-2: Players meet the media, news heats up
Throughout the combine, theScore brings you all the results, reactions, and breaking stories as they happen.
What: 2017 NFL Scouting Combine
Where: Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis
When: March 2-6
TV: NFL Network
Streaming: NFL.com
Schedule
- Days 1-2: Players arrive, media interviews
- Day 3: McCaffrey outshines RB competition, QBs defend class
- Day 4: Ross' record 40 steals the show, TEs live up to hype
- Day 5: Garrett backs up boast, Reddick's athleticism emerges
- Day 6: Melifonwu stars as DBs wrap up pre-draft event
Days 1-2
Browns zeroing in on top pick?
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Don't lock Myles Garrett into the No. 1 overall slot in this year's draft just yet.
Read: Report - Browns strongly considering taking Trubisky with No. 1 pick
Cook impresses at bench press, McCaffrey doesn't
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Running backs hit the bench press in their first drill Thursday, with Dalvin Cook and Samaje Perine taking top honors. Others, like Donnel Pumphrey and Christian McCaffrey, didn't fare so well.
Read: Cook hits 22 reps, McCaffrey 10, as RB prospects kick off bench press
Fournette says ankle 100 percent healed
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Top running back prospect Leonard Fournette declared his left ankle 100 percent healed and said he'll participate in all combine drills, except the bench press.
Read: Fournette says ankle completely healed; aims to play at 235 pounds
Cook ready for questions about spotty legal history
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While he has never been convicted of a crime, FSU's Cook has a long list of run-ins with the law, but he's willing to face the music at the combine.
Read: Cook 'willing to answer every question' about checkered legal past
49ers impressed by Kizer
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DeShone Kizer - one of the top quarterback prospects in this year's draft - apparently blew away the San Francisco 49ers in a meeting on Wednesday night. The 49ers are in dire need of a quarterback and hold the No. 2 overall pick.
Read: 49ers GM Lynch: Kizer 'blew the doors off' during interview
McCaffrey knows his versatility is key
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Christian McCaffrey proved he can do it all during a standout career at Stanford, and the running back said his versatility is what sets him apart from the other top prospects in this year's draft.
Read: McCaffrey boasts about versatility, says he feels disrespected
Mahomes vows to show teams he's a Day 1 starter
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Patrick Mahomes is vying to be one of the first quarterbacks off the board come April, and he attempted to allay fears that he isn't prepared for the transition to the professional level due to his time in Texas Tech's "Air Raid" offense.
Read: Top QB prospect Mahomes insists he's pro ready: 'I'm not a project'