Combine Stars Shine for NFL Receivers

0:00On March 1st, wide receivers turn heads on Saturday at the 2026 NFL Combine during their on-field workouts. Brennan Thompson from Mississippi State led the 40 yard dash with a blistering 4.26 seconds, followed closely by Xavier Antalmus from LSU at 4.28. Deon Banks from Oklahoma crushed the vertical jump at 42.5 inches while Jeff Caldwell from Cincinnati shown in multiple events. For the Indianapolis Colts, the receiver spot is a question mark heading into the draft. Alec Pierce is a free agent but signs point to a return. Michael Pittman could be cut to free up $24 million in cap space or they might rework his deal. Either way, strong Combine showings ramp up the need to add speed and explosiveness here. Fans and scouts buzzed over these athletic freaks. With Bryce Lance from North Dakota State popping up in nearly every top five, including the broad, jump and shuttle.

1:00His consistency could skyrocket his draft stock for teams craving versatile targets. Meanwhile, Ted Hurst from Georgia State owned a broad jump at 11 feet 3 inches. In agility drills, Jeremy Bernard from Alabama zipped the three cone in 6.71 seconds and Vinnie Anthony from Wisconsin owned the shuttle at 4.07. These numbers highlight a deep class of twitchy receivers ready to challenge secondaries. As the combine rolls on, these standout performances give NFL teams plenty to chew on for day two and beyond. But what do you get of in hand to challenges for such defensive competitions. That is the combined rules on. These standout performances give NFL Teams plenty to chew on for day two picks and beyond. So what does the Combine rolls on the set to wear. Let's give NFL Teams plenty to chew on for day two picks and beyond.