Hey everyone, the combine ended yesterday and I’ve got the results of the Hokies that participated.
Kendall Fuller:
Kendall Fuller only partially participated in the combine, as he is still recovering from the knee surgery that cut his final season short at Virginia Tech. Fuller only participated in the bench press, getting 15 reps at 225 lbs. NFL.com graded him at 5.64, which roughly translates to a chance to become an NFL starter.
Dadi Nicolas was a full participant in the 2016 NFL combine. He had a 4.74 40-yard dash, did 14 reps on the bench press, had a 116.0-inch broad jump, a 7.04 second 3-cone drill, and a 4.38 second 20-yard shuttle. He was a top performer in the vertical jump, where he scored 41.0 inches. NFL.com graded Nicolas at 5.24, which translates to NFL backup or special teams potential.
Luther Maddy was a partial participant in the 2016 NFL combine, where he only participated in the bench press, where Maddy did 29 reps at 225 lbs. NFL.com graded him out at 5.24, the same grade as Dadi Nicolas.
Ryan Malleck was the second Hokie to fully participate in the 2016 NFL combine. He was a top performer in two categories: the vertical jump and the broad jump, where he had results of 34.5 inches and 121.0 inches, respectively. He had 18 reps on the bench press at 225 lbs, had a 7.00 second 3-cone drill, and a 4.33 second 20-yard shuttle. NFL.com rated him at a grade of 5.16, which translates to a better-than-average chance to make an NFL roster.
Recap of Combine Results:
Kendall Fuller:
- Bench Press: 15 reps at 225 lbs.
- 40-yard Dash: 4.74 seconds
- Bench Press: 14 reps at 225 lbs.
- Vertical Jump: 41.00 inches
- Broad Jump: 9 ft 7 inches
- 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.38 seconds
- 3-Cone Drill: 7.04 seconds
- Bench Press: 29 reps at 225 lbs.
- Vertical Jump: 34.5 inches
- Broad Jump: 121.0 inches
- Bench Press: 18 reps at 225 lbs.
- 3-Cone Drill: 7.00 seconds
- 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.33 seconds
Kendall Fuller only partially participated in the combine, as he is still recovering from the knee surgery that cut his final season short at Virginia Tech. Fuller only participated in the bench press, getting 15 reps at 225 lbs. NFL.com graded him at 5.64, which roughly translates to a chance to become an NFL starter.
Dadi Nicolas was a full participant in the 2016 NFL combine. He had a 4.74 40-yard dash, did 14 reps on the bench press, had a 116.0-inch broad jump, a 7.04 second 3-cone drill, and a 4.38 second 20-yard shuttle. He was a top performer in the vertical jump, where he scored 41.0 inches. NFL.com graded Nicolas at 5.24, which translates to NFL backup or special teams potential.
Luther Maddy was a partial participant in the 2016 NFL combine, where he only participated in the bench press, where Maddy did 29 reps at 225 lbs. NFL.com graded him out at 5.24, the same grade as Dadi Nicolas.
Ryan Malleck was the second Hokie to fully participate in the 2016 NFL combine. He was a top performer in two categories: the vertical jump and the broad jump, where he had results of 34.5 inches and 121.0 inches, respectively. He had 18 reps on the bench press at 225 lbs, had a 7.00 second 3-cone drill, and a 4.33 second 20-yard shuttle. NFL.com rated him at a grade of 5.16, which translates to a better-than-average chance to make an NFL roster.
