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Today has been a big day at the NFL Combine, with quarterbacks, wide receivers, and running backs doing everything they can to impress scouts prior to April's draft.
There has been some discussion as to whether general manager Phil Emery could actually be considering drafting a quarterback this year, so we thought we'd bring some of the numbers into the equation. Here are the results of some of the drills the quarterbacks participated in, with a chart below including hand measurement.
40 YARD DASH; (u) denotes unofficial time:
Must Reads
Logan Thomas, Virginia Tech - 4.61
Stephen Morris, Miami - 4.63
Connor Shaw, South Carolina - 4.66
Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M - 4.68 (4.56 u)
Derek Carr, Fresno St. 4.69 (4.65 u)
Jordan Lynch, Northern Illinois - 4.76 (4.72 u)
Tajh Boyd, Clemson 4.84 - (4.75 u)
Bryn Renner, North Carolina - 4.87
Blake Bortles, Central Florida - 4.93 (4.81 u)
AJ McCarron, Alabama - 4.94 (4.91 u)
Dustin Vaughan, West Texas A&M - 4.95
Jimmy Garoppolo, Eastern Illinois - 4.97 (4.93 u)
Tom Savage, Pittsburgh - 4.97
David Fales, San Jose St. - 4.99 (4.94 u)
Keith Wenning, Ball State - 5.00
Jeff Mathews, Cornell - 5.26 (5.22 u)
BROAD JUMP
Must Reads
Logan Thomas, Virginia Tech (118.0)
Connor Shaw, South Carolina (116.0)
Blake Bortles, Central Florida (115.0)
Teddy Bridgewater, Louisville (113.0)
Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M (113.0)
Stephen Morris, Miami (111.0)
Derek Carr, Fresno St. (110.0)
Jimmy Garoppolo, Eastern Illinois (110.0)
Jordan Lynch, Northern Illinois (109.0)
Bryn Renner, North Carolina (108.0)
Dustin Vaughan, West Texas A&M (108.0)
Tajh Boyd, Clemson (106.0)
Jeff Mathews, Cornell (105.0)
Tom Savage, Pittsburgh (105.0)
David Fales, San Jose St. (103.0)
Keith Wenning, Ball St. (100.0)
AJ McCarron, Alabama (99.0)
Zach Mettenberger, LSU (-)
Aaron Murray, Georgia (-)
VERTICAL JUMP
Logan Thomas, Virginia Tech (35.5)
Derek Carr, Fresno St. (34.5)
Connor Shaw, South Carolina (34.0)
Blake Bortles, Central Florida (32.5)
Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M (31.5)
Tajh Boyd, Clemson (30.5)
Jimmy Garoppolo, Eastern Illinois (30.5)
Teddy Bridgewater, Louisville (30.0)
Stephen Morris, Miami (30.0)
Jordan Lynch, Northern Illinois (29.5)
Dustin Vaughan, West Texas A&M (29.0)
David Fales, San Jose St. (28.0)
AJ McCarron, Alabama (28.0)
Keith Wenning, Ball St. (28.0)
Tom Savage, Pittsburgh (27.0)
Jeff Mathews, Cornell (25.5)
Bryn Renner, North Carolina (25.5)
Zach Mettenberger, LSU (-)
Aaron Murray, Georgia (-)
NOTE: Height is listed using the scout method for height, IE 6024. The first numbers is feet (6 = 6 feet). The next number is full inches with a leading zero (02, so 6'2") and the final number is an eighth of an inch. This means someone listed at 6024 would be 6'2" and 1/2".
Player | School | Height | Weight | Hand size |
Blake Bortles | UCF | 6050 | 232 | 9 3/8 |
Tajh Boyd | Clemson | 6010 | 222 | 9 5/8 |
Teddy Bridgewater | Louisville | 6022 | 214 | 9 1/4 |
Derek Carr | Fresno State | 6020 | 214 | 9 1/2 |
David Fales | San Jose State | 6020 | 212 | 9 1/4 |
Jimmy Garoppolo | Eastern Illinois | 6020 | 226 | 9 1/4 |
Jordan Lynch | Northern Illinois | 6000 | 217 | 8 7/8 |
Johnny Manziel | Texas A&M | 5116 | 207 | 9 7/8 |
Jeff Mathews | Cornell | 6040 | 223 | 10 1/8 |
AJ McCarron | Alabama | 6032 | 220 | 10 |
Zach Mettenberger | LSU | 6050 | 224 | 9 3/4 |
Stephen Morris | Miami(FL) | 6020 | 213 | 10 1/4 |
Aaron Murray | Georgia | 6000 | 207 | 9 1/8 |
Bryn Renner | UNC | 6030 | 228 | 9 1/8 |
Tom Savage | Pitt | 6040 | 228 | 9 5/8 |
Connor Shaw | South Carolina | 6000 | 206 | 9 1/4 |
Logan Thomas | VTech | 6060 | 248 | 10 7/8 |
Dustin Vaughn | West Texas A&M | 6050 | 235 | 8 7/8 |
Keith Wenning | Ball State | 6030 | 218 | 10 |