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Few footballers run a 4.38 40 time at 6-foot-3, 220 pounds and post a 43-inch vertical leap and 11-foot-6 broad jump.
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Ben Standig, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
His 34-inch vertical and 9-foot-7 broad jump were best among offensive linemen at this year’s combine.
—Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025
The various drills that players will participate in during the NFL Combine are the 40-yard dash, 20-yard shuttle, 60-yard shuttle, 3-cone drill, vertical jump, broad jump, bench press, and position-specific drills, including passing drills for the quarterbacks.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Related Articles Campbell has prototypical size and athleticism at 6-foot-6, 319 pounds with a relatively blazing-fast 4.98-second 40-yard dash, 32-inch vertical leap and 9-feet, 5-inch broad jump.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
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Ben Standig, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
His 34-inch vertical and 9-foot-7 broad jump were best among offensive linemen at this year’s combine.
—Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025
The various drills that players will participate in during the NFL Combine are the 40-yard dash, 20-yard shuttle, 60-yard shuttle, 3-cone drill, vertical jump, broad jump, bench press, and position-specific drills, including passing drills for the quarterbacks.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Related Articles Campbell has prototypical size and athleticism at 6-foot-6, 319 pounds with a relatively blazing-fast 4.98-second 40-yard dash, 32-inch vertical leap and 9-feet, 5-inch broad jump.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Broad jump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broad%20jump. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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