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Do NFL Teams Think the Combine Matters: Defense

Posted on March 5, 2013 by harvardsportsanalysis

By Anthony Zonfrelli As I studied the predictive value of NFL combine events on the draft picks of offensive players, this post examines which combine tests NFL front offices tend to focus on when selecting defensive recruits. This analysis, coupled … Continue reading →

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Do NFL Teams Think the Combine Matters: Offense

Posted on February 28, 2013 by harvardsportsanalysis

By Anthony Zonfrelli Last February, HSAC member Kevin Meers analyzed which combine events (namely 40-yard dash, bench press, vertical leap, broad jump, 20-yard shuttle, and 3-cone drill) actually translate into future NFL success for each position. The original article used … Continue reading →

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