Representatives from 16 NFL teams were present in Ames, Iowa, for Iowa State’s pro day, where two potential NFL draft picks worked out. The workout — with the exception of the kicking drills — took place indoors on a FieldTurf playing surface. Jeremiah George, LB (5-foot-11, 228 pounds) — George ran the 40-yard dash in 4.66 and 4.68 seconds. He had a 38-inch vertical jump and a 10-foot-9 broad jump (which was more than a foot longer than the 9-8 broad jump posted at the NFL Scouting Combine). George had a good positional workout, but he’s going to have to get bigger to play linebacker in the NFL. He weighed in six pounds lighter at Iowa State’s pro day than […]
Two potential draft picks work out at Iowa State’s pro day
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Rob Blanchflower of UMass does not work out
Representatives from 27 NFL teams showed up at Massachusetts’ pro day on Tuesday, when 14 players worked out outdoors on FieldTurf in 32-degree temperatures. Unfortunately, the player those representatives were on hand to see didn’t work out. Tight end Rob Blanchflower, who was invited to the NFL Scouting Combine, is a possible late-round draft choice but was unable to participate in the pro day.Filed under: Pro Days Tagged: Massachusetts, Rob Blanchflower
Rob Blanchflower of UMass does not work out
Redskins | Still interested in Kenny Britt
The Washington Redskins remain interested in signing free-agent WR Kenny Britt (Titans), according to a team source. Pat Dye, Britt’s agent, said his client is looking for a short-term deal.
Redskins | Still interested in Kenny Britt
Rams | Could sign Kenny Britt
The St. Louis Rams’ chances of landing free-agent WR Kenny Britt (Titans) are ‘better than 50 percent,’ according to general manager Les Snead. Britt has visited with the Rams, Washington Redskins, New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills.
Rams | Could sign Kenny Britt
Patriots | Won’t sign Kenny Britt
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft said the team won’t be signing free-agent WR Kenny Britt (Titans).
Patriots | Won’t sign Kenny Britt
Jimmy Graham is not happy about crossbar dunk ban
Jimmy Graham has been dunking footballs over the crossbar with great ferocity for a few years now. News that the NFL is set to outlaw the behavior does not sit well with the Saints’ star tight end.
Jimmy Graham is not happy about crossbar dunk ban
Meyer apologizes to Jackets, Crew for comment
Meyer apologizes to Jackets, Crew for comment
Meyer apologizes to Jackets, Crew for comment
Alex Carrington, St. Louis Rams agree to deal
Free-agent defensive lineman Alex Carrington has agreed to join St. Louis, Ian Rapoport reports. Adding him means the Rams’ defense might give opponents plenty of trouble in 2014.
Alex Carrington, St. Louis Rams agree to deal
Rutgers defensive tackle Pollard returns from injury
Rutgers defensive tackle Pollard returns from injury
Rutgers defensive tackle Pollard returns from injury
Jaguars | Awarded Bradie Ewing off waivers
The Jacksonville Jaguars were awarded FB Bradie Ewing (Falcons) off waivers from the Atlanta Falcons Tuesday, March 25.
Jaguars | Awarded Bradie Ewing off waivers