The NFL scouting combine begins this week in Indianapolis, with over 300 top prospects participating in workouts and interviewing with prospective teams.
The NFL draft will be held April 26-28 in Arlington, Texas, but until then, players have a chance to impress the league’s scouts, coaches and general managers. On-field testing begins Friday and will be broadcast live on NFL Network and live-streamed online at nfl.com.
Coach and GM news conferences Wednesday and Thursday at 1 p.m. will also be shown live on NFL Network. Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome will meet with the media Friday at 10:30 a.m.
Here’s the schedule by position group (all times Eastern):
Group 1: Offensive linemen, running backs, special teams
» Tuesday, Feb. 27: Arrival, registration, pre-combine physical exam, team interviews
» Wednesday, Feb. 28: Physical measurements, medical exams, team interviews
» Thursday, March 1: Psychological testing, NFLPA meeting, media interviews, bench press, team interviews, special teams on-field workouts
» Friday, March 2: On-field workouts, except special teams (9 a.m.-4 p.m. live on NFL Network. Condensed 3-hour broadcasts at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and midnight)
Group 2: Quarterbacks, wide receivers, tight ends
» Wednesday, Feb. 28: Arrival, registration, pre-combine physical exam, team interviews
» Thursday, March 1: Physical measurements, medical exams, team interviews
» Friday, March 2: Psychological testing, NFLPA meeting, media interviews, bench press, team interviews
» Saturday, March 3: On-field workouts (9 a.m.-4 p.m. live on NFL Network. Condensed 3-hour broadcasts at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and midnight)
Group 3: Defensive linemen, linebackers
» Thursday, March 1: Arrival, registration, pre-combine physical exam, team interviews
» Friday, March 2: Physical measurements, medical exams, team interviews
» Saturday, March 3: Psychological testing, NFLPA meeting, media interviews, bench press, team interviews
» Sunday, March 4: On-field workouts (9 a.m.-4 p.m. live on NFL Network. Condensed 3-hour broadcasts at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and midnight)
Group 4: Defensive backs
» Friday, March 2: Arrival, registration, pre-combine physical exam, team interviews
» Saturday, March 3: Physical measurements, medical exams, team interviews
» Sunday, March 4: Psychological testing, NFLPA meeting, media interviews, bench press, team interviews
» Monday, March 5: On-field workouts (9 a.m.-4 p.m. live on NFL Network. Condensed 3-hour broadcasts at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and midnight)
