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NFL Combine: Speedy RBs, WRs, QBs Reshape Draft Boards

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Day three of the NFL Combine showcased standout performances from running backs and wide receivers, potentially pushing defensive talents down the draft board. Mike Washington Junior and Jeremiyah Love impressed with their running drills, while Brenen Thompson, Deion Burks, and others dominated the wide receiver group. Quarterbacks showed mixed results, with Taylen Green setting records but struggling with throws. Malachi Fields, Carnell Tate, and Jordyn Tyson underperformed, reshaping draft boards and offering teams like the Cowboys smarter ways to target defense.

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NFL Combine: Speedy RBs, WRs, QBs Reshape Draft Boards

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Dallas Cowboys News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!NFL Combine: Speedy RBs, WRs, QBs Reshape Draft Boards. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 1st, day 3 of the NFL Combine brought quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers to the field for testing. While the Dallas Cowboys aren't rushing to draft at these spots, standout performance is boosted prospect values, potentially letting defensive talents slide down the board for a team, eyeing a defensive rebuild. Several running backs turn heads, like Mike Washington Jr. from Arkansas, who clocked a 4.33 second 40 yard dash at 6 foot. Put in 223 pounds, paring it with a 39 inch vertical. Jeremiah Love, from Notre Dame, followed with a 4.36 second 40 and sharp drill work that locked in his top tier status. Wide receivers dominated the risers too, with Brennan Thompson from Mississippi State hitting a blistering 4.26 second 40, one of the fastest in his class. Deon Berks from Oklahoma added a 4.30 second 40 and a league leading 42.5 inch vertical, while others like. Zacharyer Branch and Skyler Bell impressed with clean catches and explosive jumps.

Quarterbacks showed mixed bags as tailing green from Arkansas set position records with a 43.5 inch vertical and 11 foot 2. Broad jump, though his throws looked raw. Ty Simpson from Alabama stayed steady amid the group. Meanwhile, fallers included Malachi Fields from Notre Dame with a sluggish 4.61 second 40 that confirmed speed worries, Carnell Tate from Ohio State posting an average 4.53 and Jordan Tyson from Arizona State sitting out drills due to injury. These results are already reshaping draft boards, giving teams like the Cowboys smarter ways to target defense as testing wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up. Tasting wraps up.

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