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At the NFL combine, the bench press is used as a test of muscle strength and stamina, in which athletes lift 225 pounds (102 kg) as many times as possible. [15] Since 1994, only 20 players at the combine have managed to achieve more than 40 repetitions: 51 reps: Justin Ernest (1999) [16] 49 reps: Stephen Paea (2011) [17]
Although that practice is prevalent today, in 1995 most players performed football drills and paid less attention to the specific drills measured at the combine. [1] Mamula had 26 reps of 225 lb bench presses, which was more reps than the top tackle taken in the draft (Tony Boselli), and his 4.58 40-yard dash time was considered extremely fast ...
He played his college football at Eastern Kentucky University, where he was a 1997 All-Ohio Valley Conference pick. [1] He never went on to play an NFL game despite his record-breaking combine. Ernest established the current 225-pound bench press record at the NFL Scouting Combine with 51 repetitions. [2]
During the Pro Bowl weekend in Honolulu, Hawaii, he won ESPN's "Strongest Man Award" during the Pro Bowl weekend in 2006 by bench pressing 43 reps with 225 pounds. On March 21, 2006, Allen was released by the Dallas Cowboys, after spending his first 12 seasons with the organization from 1994 to 2005.
Comparison shopping and face-to-face contact with college prospects returned to the NFL this year after the 2021 scouting combine was scuttled by the pandemic. The core of the league's back-to ...
SMU quarterback Tanner Mordecai finished with nine passing touchdowns and another on the ground.
Every year, a handful of players shoot up draft boards after a strong showing at the combine. Here are six players who helped themselves the most. NBA draft combine: 6 players who helped ...
On February 27, 2020, Turk set an NFL Scouting Combine record for punters, with 25 bench press repetitions of 225 pounds. [15] Of those who participated, Turk's total bench reps were more than all 33 wide receivers, 12 out of 13 tight ends, with Josiah Deguara tying him, and 19 offensive lineman out of 34. His bench reps also tied for second ...