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NFL Combine Sleepers Shake Up Draft Boards

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The NFL Combine unveiled several under-the-radar prospects, with Denver Broncos now eyeing new sleepers like Georgia Techs Haynes King and Kentuckys Seth McGowan. Wide receivers and tight ends also shone, with Cincinnatis Jeff Caldwell and Notre Dames Eli Raridon standing out. On the lines, Missouris Keagen Trost and Georgia Techs Keylan Rutledge impressed, while Boise States Kage Casey and Oklahomas Febechi Nwaiwu emerged for day three value. Defensive standouts like Florida States Darrell Jackson Junior, Wisconsins Mason Reiger, and San Diego States Chris Johnson also caught attention, keeping the draft wide open for teams seeking value.

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NFL Combine Sleepers Shake Up Draft Boards

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Denver Broncos News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!NFL Combine Sleepers Shake Up Draft Boards. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 5th, the NFL Combine just wrapped up in Indianapolis, spotlighting several under-the-radar prospects who boosted their draft stock big time. Teams like the Denver Broncos, known for unearthing these sleepers, now have fresh names to watch as old ones like Arkansas quarterback Taylor Green, and, running back Mike Washington, Jr., exploded in athletic testing, erasing doubts about their upside. Meanwhile, New Sleepers stepped up to fill those gaps, such as Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King, with his dual-threat rushing and passing skills, and Kentucky running back Seth McGowan, who showed quick feet despite solid but not elite testing numbers. Why do receivers in Titans saw similar shifts, with Cincinnati's Jeff Codwell wowing across positions thanks to his size and speed, while Notra. Dame Titan Eli Raritan got positive medical updates and strong drills. Georgia's Dylan Bell and USC's Lake McGree emerged as overlooked talents ready to contribute early. On the lines, Missouri offensive tackle Keegan Trost and Georgia Tech interior lineman Keelan Rutledge impressed scouts with versatility and drill.

Work, pushing into higher conversations, as did new faces like Boise State's Cage Casey and Oklahoma's Fabecchi-Nawaiwu for day three value. Defensive standouts rounded it out, from Florida State's Darryl Jackson, Jr., adding bulk potential up front to Wisconsin edge rusher Mason-Riker, and San Diego State cornerback Chris Johnson climbing toward top 40 talks. As Boise reshuffle, these shifts keep the draft wide open for team's hunting value.

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