#CombineCanes Conclude NFL Scouting Workouts
INDIANAPOLIS – Eight Miami Hurricanes were among the 150+ prospects that concluded their workouts this past weekend at the 2015 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Hurricanes Anthony Chickillo, Phillip Dorsett Jonathan Feliciano, Ladarius Gunter, Ereck Flowers, Duke Johnson, Denzel Perryman and Clive Walford displayed their respective talents to each of the NFL’s 32 teams Feb. 17-23.
Flowers led all offensive lineman as he posted 37 reps on the bench press, while Walford was second among tight ends in the broad jump (120.0) as well as fourth in the 40-yard dash (4.79) and the vertical jump (35.0) on day one.
Day two of the NFL Combine saw Dorsett show off his speed as he finished second among all wide receivers in the 40-yard dash (4.33) and tied for sixth in the 20-yard shuttle run (4.11).
Sunday’s combine activities were highlighted by Perryman and Chickillo. Perryman’s 27 bench press reps placed him third in the linebacker group, while Chickillo’s times in the 20-yard shuttle (4.25) and 3-cone drill (7.17) both ranked third among defensive linemen.
OFFICIAL 2015 NFL COMBINE RESULTS | |||||||||
PLAYER (DAY) |
HT (ft, in) |
WT (lbs) |
HANDS (in) |
40-YD (sec) |
BENCH (225lb reps) |
VERT (in) |
BROAD (in) |
3 CONE (sec) |
20-YARD SHUTTLE (sec) |
Jon Feliciano Friday |
6-4 | 323 | 9 3/4 | 5.33 | – | 26.5 | 97.0 | – | 4.74 |
Ereck Flowers Friday |
6-6 | 329 | 9 7/8 | 5.31 | 37* | – | – | – | – |
Clive Walford Friday |
6-4 | 251 | 10 1/4 | 4.79 | 20 | 35.0 | 120.0 | – | 4.57 |
Phillip Dorsett Saturday |
5-10 | 185 | 9 3/8 | 4.33 | 13 | 37.0 | 122.0 | – | 4.11 |
Duke Johnson Saturday |
5-9 | 207 | 9 1/4 | 4.54 | – | 33.5 | 121.0 | – | – |
Anthony Chickillo Sunday |
6-3 | 267 | 10 1/8 | 4.79 | 27 | 34.5 | 114.0 | 7.17 | 4.25 |
Denzel Perryman Sunday |
5-11 | 236 | 9 1/2 | 4.78 | 27 | 32.0 | 113.0 | – | – |
Ladarius Gunter Monday |
6-1 | 202 | 9 5/8 | 4.69 | 12 | 33.5 | 108.0 | 7.18 | 4.41 |
The Hurricanes will hold their annual Spring Game on March 28 at Lockhart Stadium. Kickoff is set for Noon.
Miami will hold its annual Pro Day on April 1 at the Greentree Practice Fields. The 2015 NFL Draft is set for April 30-May 2 in Chicago, Ill.
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