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Xavier Worthy breaks Scouting Combine record in the 40-yard dash

Move over, John Ross. His seven-year-old record in the 40-yard dash at the Scouting Combine has fallen. Texas receiver Xavier Worthy covered the distance in 4.21 seconds on Saturday. Ross held the prior record at 4.22 seconds. His other distinction, of course, is being the latest player drafted before quarterback Patrick Mahomes in 2017. Ross went ninth to the Bengals; …

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Projecting Georgia’s tight end depth chart ahead of spring practice

The Georgia Bulldogs tight end room faces the monumental task of replacing Brock Bowers in 2024. Tight ends coach Todd Hartley has prepared the Bulldogs well for this moment. Oscar Delp already has starting experience because Brock Bowers missed several games with an ankle injury in 2023. Additionally, Georgia returns a pair of former four-star recruits in Lawson Luckie and …

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Michigan State football makes top-12 for 2025 legacy OL recruit

Kaden Strayhorn’s father is known to almost all of Spartan nation. Jason is the color commentator on the radio broadcasts for MSU football, while also hosting the This is Sparta podcast, beloved by Spartan fans. Now, there is another Strayhorn for Spartans to monitor Jason’s son, Kaden, is one of the top offensive line prospects in the nation, attending IMG …

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NFL combine: Xavier Worthy sets 40-yard dash record of 4.21 seconds

Xavier Worthy of the Texas Longhorns is fast. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images) Former Texas Longhorns wide receiver Xavier Worthy is the fastest man the NFL combine has ever seen. He was clocked at a lightning time of 4.22 seconds on his second attempt. It was updated to 4.21 when official times were released, besting John Ross III’s all-time record …

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10 running backs for the Eagles to watch at the 2024 NFL Combine

Running back depth is a massive priority for the Eagles, and that’ll be the position to watch on Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine. Howie Roseman is looking to retool the roster following Philadelphia’s historic collapse, finishing the season 1-6 after a 10-1 start. Philadelphia has three free-agent running backs, and Kenneth Gainwell has done nothing to show that he …

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2024 NFL Combine: Tennessee’s Joe Milton shows off arm with 70-yard bomb during on-field drills

Getty Images Joe Milton isn’t one of the well-know quarterbacks heading into the NFL Scouting Combine, yet the Tennessee quarterback was able to go viral thanks to showing off his incredible arm strength. Milton was throwing some impressive deep balls during Saturday’s on-field workouts, the best one going to Mississippi State wide receiver Lideatrick Griffin. Dropping back to the 10-yard …

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10 running backs for the Ravens to watch at the 2024 NFL combine

Running back depth is a massive priority for the Ravens, and that’ll be the position to watch on Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine. Eric DeCosta is looking to retool the roster following Baltimore’s heartbreaking AFC Championship loss to Kansas City. Baltimore has three free-agent running backs, and Keaton Mitchell rehabbing a torn ACL. With Day 3 of on-field workouts …

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2024 NFL Combine: 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey just barely beaten out by little brother in 40-yard dash

Getty Images Luke McCaffrey likely wasn’t as well known as brother Christian McCaffrey heading into the NFL Scouting Combine. That certainly changed after Luke ran the 40-yard dash.  The younger McCaffrey brother, and son of three-time 1,000-yard wide receiver Ed McCaffrey, clocked an official 4.47-second 40-yard dash at the combine. That was a hundredth of a second faster than older …

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Blake Fisher heads to NFL Draft after whirlwind career at Notre Dame football

INDIANAPOLIS — Blake Fisher smiled Saturday morning at the mention of Notre Dame football’s “tackle-over” alignment that knocked N.C. State for a loop early last season. With left tackle Joe Alt moving over to join Fisher on the right side, Audric Estime rumbled for an 80-yard touchdown shortly after a lightning delay. “That was a game-plan specific play,” Fisher said. …

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