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The NFL Scouting Combine is a week-long showcase occurring every February at Lucas Oil Stadium (and formerly at the RCA Dome until 2008) in Indianapolis, where college football players perform physical and mental tests in front of National Football League coaches, general managers, and scouts.
International Player Pathway (IPP) is a program run by the National Football League (NFL) to increase the number of players from outside the United States or Canada in the NFL. The program was formed as part of the NFL's strategy to grow globally as it provides athletes with the opportunity to play in the league.
In gridiron football, the practice squad, also called the taxi squad or practice roster, is a group of players signed by a team but not part of their main roster.They serve as extra players during the team's practices, often as part of the scout team by emulating an upcoming opponent's play style.
So just getting an NFL tryout was truly a feat — and a testament to what scouts and front office folks see in Leon’s 6-foot-5 frame and clean throwing motion.
The post Ex-College Basketball Player Lands An NFL Tryout appeared first on The Spun. Hundreds of athletes are landing deals with NFL teams this weekend, many of whom were drafted, while plenty ...
The NFL's movement toward measuring first downs with technology instead of the traditional chain gang doesn't fix everything, but it's a step. We'll see some of the new technology in select ...
A mini-camp, also spelled minicamp, is a short camp held by National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL) teams usually in spring of each year. The camp usually only lasts 3 days, but the length varies by a day or two depending on the head coach's preference.
The team that was trapped in its own end zone, therefore conceding two points to the other team, kicks the ball from its own 20-yard line. This can be a place kick (in the NFL, a tee cannot be used), drop-kick, or punt. In the NFL and high school, a free kick may be taken on the play immediately after a fair catch; see "fair catch kick" below.