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Allen, who also performed at the Shrine Bowl, had a 39-inch vertical and a 10-5 broad jump at the combine.—Mike Kaye
march 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026 Players were tested in the weight room before heading out to the field to be timed in the 40-yard dash, did vertical and broad jumps and were put through agility and positional drills.—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026 At 6-foot-6, 227 pounds, Green ran a 4.36-second 40-yard dash with a 43.5-inch vertical leap and 11-foot, 2-inch broad jump.—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2026 His broad jump and 20-yard shuttle were more middle of the pack among those who tested but his 29 reps on the bench press were tied for fourth-most.—American Statesman Staff, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for broad jump