{"id":24185,"date":"2025-02-28T15:58:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=24185"},"modified":"2025-02-28T15:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:58:07","slug":"nfl-scouting-combine-day-1-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nfl-scouting-combine-day-1-results\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Scouting Combine Day 1 Results- James Pearce Jr, Shemar Stewart amongst the top performers for Defensive Linesmen Drills in the NFL Combine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even though some of the best projected first-rounders like DE Abdul Carter, WR\/CB Travis Hunter, and RB Ashton Jeanty, are not going to participate in the NFL Combine, there are others who are hungry and want to increase their draft stock. In day one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nfl\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NFL <\/a>Combine, we saw defensive linemen and linebackers put on a show. <\/p><p>Today we will be taking a look at some of the top performers amongst defensive linemen in the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nfl\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NFL <\/a>Combine. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vol_Football?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@Vol_Football<\/a>'s James Pearce Jr. leads the way among official 40 times &#128992;<br><br>&#128250;: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFLCombine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#NFLCombine<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nflnetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@NFLNetwork<\/a><br>&#128241;: Stream on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLPlus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@NFLPlus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V2QZofZ6DB\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/V2QZofZ6DB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NFL (@NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL\/status\/1895260849507573860?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 27, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top Defensive Line performers in the 2025 NFL Combine<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>James Pearce Jr., Tennessee- Pearce Jr. posted a 40-yard dash in 4.47 seconds, which was the best amongst DLs. Pearce also posted the fastest 10-yard split at 1.56 seconds, a 31-inch vertical (18th amongst DEs and EDGE) and finished 7th in broad jump.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tennessee's James Pearce Jr. runs the first sub-4.5 40 with a 4.47u &#128293;<br><br>&#128250;: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFLCombine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#NFLCombine<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nflnetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@NFLNetwork<\/a><br>&#128241;: Stream on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLPlus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@NFLPlus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b11jEyxYBi\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/b11jEyxYBi<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NFL (@NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL\/status\/1895247768806912444?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 27, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fadil Diggs, Syracuse- Diggs shined in the Combine as he finished his 40-yard dash in 4.57 seconds, ranking him second amongst DLs. He clocked his 10-yard split in 1.6 seconds, had a broad jump of 10&rsquo;1&Prime;, and a vertical jump of 30.5 inches.  <\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">4.57u from Fadil Diggs! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fadil_diggs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@fadil_diggs<\/a><br><br>&#128250;: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFLCombine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#NFLCombine<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nflnetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@NFLNetwork<\/a><br>&#128241;: Stream on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLPlus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@NFLPlus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wFOmenZcSW\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/wFOmenZcSW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NFL (@NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL\/status\/1895241537627529637?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 27, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shemar Stewart, Texas A&amp;M- Stewart, who stands at 6 feet 5 inches and is 267 pounds, is only the fourth player in the last 20 years to reach 40-inches on his vertical jump. Surprisingly, even though he&rsquo;s heavy, Stewart clocked his 40-yard dash in 4.59 seconds. His best drill, however, was his broad jump where he led all participants with 10-foot, 11-inch jump.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/jalen-milroe-hand-size-should-it-be-a-concern-for-nfl-teams-eyeing-to-draft-him\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Jalen Milroe Hand Size: Should It Be a Concern for NFL Teams Eyeing To Draft Him?<\/a><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Shemar Stewart runs a 4.59u at 6&rsquo;5&rdquo; | 267 lbs on his second attempt &#128168;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g1UTdjtQtd\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/g1UTdjtQtd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; PFF (@PFF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PFF\/status\/1895248983213404599?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 27, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jah Joyner, Minnesota- Joyner clocked his 40-yard dash in 4.60 seconds which ranks fourth amongst DLs. He also completed the 10-yard split in 1.67 seconds,  and added a vertical jump of 30 inches.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jah Joyner is flying!  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gQJa3HGRIy\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/gQJa3HGRIy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; GopherHole.com (@GopherHole) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GopherHole\/status\/1895268745133859286?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 28, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tyler Baron, Miami- Baron clocked his 40-yard dash in 4.62 seconds (which ranks fifth amongst DLs) with a 1.61 10-yard split. Baron also had a 35.5 inch vertical jump which tied him for 7th amongst 20 defensive end and edge rushers. He also posted a 10-foot 1-inch broad jump which was also tied for 7th.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tyler Baron 1.62u<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFLCombine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#NFLCombine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PAHkr5EKbN\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/PAHkr5EKbN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WalkTheMock (@WalkTheMock) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WalkTheMock\/status\/1895247349829771284?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 27, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jordan Burch, Oregon- Burch finished his 40-yard dash in 4.67 seconds which puts at 6th amongst defensive lineman and he also clocked his 10-yard split in 1.66 seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jordan Burch with an official 4.67 40-yard dash. He's not dropping below the 3rd round now. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoDucks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#GoDucks<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0d96kKCix9\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/0d96kKCix9<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Eric Hovland (@EricJHovland) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricJHovland\/status\/1895283856372297992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 28, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Landon Jackson, Arkansas- Standing in at 6&rsquo;6, 264 pounds, Jackson jumped through the roof as he posted a vertical jump of 40.5 inches and clocked his 40-yard dash in 4.68 seconds which was tied with Barryn Sorrell for 7th best.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nfl-salary-cap-reaches-record-279-million-in-2025-but-not-every-team-can-spend-freely\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NFL Salary Cap Reaches Record $279.2 Million in 2025, but Not Every Team Can Spend Freely!<\/a><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Arkansas DL Landon Jackson jumped a 40.5\" vertical at 6'6\" | 270 LBS&#128563;<br><br>(&#127909;: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EraPrep?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@EraPrep<\/a>)<br><br> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LE83WUlX49\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/LE83WUlX49<\/a><\/p>&mdash; PFF College (@PFF_College) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PFF_College\/status\/1895230611125871044?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 27, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Barryn Sorrell, Texas- Sorrell clocked his 40-yard dash in 4.68 seconds which was tied for 7th best with Landon Jackson. Sorrell also finished second in the 3-cone drill at 7.06 seconds, and third in 20-yard shuttle at 4.36 seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">That's a 4.68 official 40 for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarrynSorrell_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@BarrynSorrell_<\/a> &#129304; <br><br>&#128250; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFLCombine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#NFLCombine<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nflnetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@nflnetwork<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BxmpRYIfEn\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/BxmpRYIfEn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Texas Football (@TexasFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasFootball\/status\/1895254289909719100?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 27, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Antwaun Powell-Ryland, Virginia- Ryland finished his 40-yard dash in 4.69 seconds (tying him for 9th best alongside David Walker) with a 1.64 10-yard split. He also posted an impressive vertical jump of 36.5 inches and a broad jump of 10-foot 4-inch<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Antwaun Powell-Ryland Hoop Drill <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFLCombine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#NFLCombine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ee3kjNmgK4\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/Ee3kjNmgK4<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WalkTheMock (@WalkTheMock) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WalkTheMock\/status\/1895262558296461668?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 27, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>David Walker, Central Arkansas- Walker clocked his 40-yard dash in 4.69 seconds (tying him with Antwaun Powell-Ryland for 9th best) with a 1.69 10-yard split. He finished his 20-yard shuttle in 4.39 (4th) and performed a broad jump of 9-foot 10-inch (17th). Walker also posted a vertical jump of 35 inches (10th) and completed the 3-cone drill in 7.15 seconds (4th). <\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Central Arkansas EDGE David Walker posts an official 4.69 (1.65 10-Yard) at the 2025 NFL Combine &#128200;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NUSnoqYsFy\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/NUSnoqYsFy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Zach McKinnell (@zachmckinnell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zachmckinnell\/status\/1895265212410012146?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 28, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/2025-nfl-combine-day-1-results-nfl-combine-winners-and-losers\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>2025 NFL Scouting Combine Day 1 Results &ndash; NFL Combine Winners and Losers<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though some of the best projected first-rounders like DE Abdul Carter, WR\/CB Travis Hunter, and RB Ashton Jeanty, are not going to participate in the NFL Combine, there are others who are hungry and want to increase their draft stock. 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