Boston College Eagles running back AJ Dillon jumps 41" on the vertical jump at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Taylor’s 40 time drew comparisons to former Penn State star and current Giants running back Saquon Barkley, who ran a 4.40 40 at 233 pounds at the combine in 2018. https://www.nfl.com/videos/aj-dillon-gets-up-on-41-vertical-jump Aj Dillon. A.J. He was a productive highschool player that ran a sub 4.6 as a recruit and was already a big strong athlete going into college. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Instead of Lacy, the comparison that should be made for Dillon is Tennessee Titans’ running back, Derrick Henry. Watch Michigan Wolverines wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones' 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. He had just 21 receptions for 236 yards and two TDs over the last two seasons. Clemson Tigers linebacker Isaiah Simmons' 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press; 6 ft 0 3 ⁄ 8 in (1.84 m) 247 lb (112 kg) 31 5 ⁄ 8 in (0.80 m) 9 5 ⁄ 8 in (0.24 m) 4.53 s: 7.19 s: 41.0 in (1.04 m) 10 ft 11 in (3.33 m) 23 reps: All values from NFL Combine: Dillon was drafted by the Green Bay Packers with the 62nd pick in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Drafting a running back makes sense for the Packers with their top two at the position, 2017 draft picks Aaron Jones and Jamaal Williams, both entering the final seasons of their rookie contracts. Other O-linemen who impressed during the first Friday night live workouts at Lucas Oil Stadium were Iowa’s Tristan Wirfs, who topped them all at 4.85 seconds in the 40 and dominated the position drills and other tests. Dillon for a while before they drafted him Friday night. He signed his rookie contract on July 1, 2020. ", "I echo this to everyone across Packers Nation â I'm good to go, as healthy as can be," Dillon said. Watch the best moments from the wide receivers during the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. He recorded a Relative Athletic Score of 9.16, out of a possible 10.0. NFL Network's Charley Casserly breaks down his in-person impressions of 2020 NFL Scouting Combine wide receivers. Fresno State Bulldogs linebacker Mykal Walker runs an official 4.65 second 40-yard dash at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Then last year, he piled up 318 carries for 1,685 yards and 14 more TDs, capping an impressive three-year run with another round of All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors and declaring for the NFL Draft a year early. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Take a look at Packers RB AJ Dillon during his college career. A lot of people in America wish they had those kind of traits.". In contrast, Dillon left the combine with a RAS of 9.16, with elite returns in the vertical jump and broad jump supported by a solid time in the 40. Watch the best of the offensive linemen during the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. RAS is a composite metric on a 0 to 10 scale based on the average of all of the percentile for each of the metrics the player completed either at the Combine or pro day. I've had my eye on him since then.". "I've been tracking him since his freshman year. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. AJ Dillon was a well-regarded recruit out of Lawrence Academy in Massachusetts. Wisconsin star Jonathan Taylor ran the fastest 40-yard dash (4.39 seconds) despite weighing in as the third-heaviest running back at the combine, and the offensive linemen had a solid showing, led by Louisville’s 357-pound Mekhi Becton, who ran a 5.10 time in the 40. Dillon apparently was just getting started. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. @ajdillon7, : #NFLCombine on @NFLNetwork: https://t.co/vDFxxNddNZ pic.twitter.com/LwNCaPNjes. Map https://www.nfl.com/videos/aj-dillon-gets-up-on-41-vertical-jump That freshman with the size-speed combo was Dillon, who dominated in Boston College's blowout victory to the tune of 23 carries for 193 yards and three touchdowns. Three years ago, Green Bay's Northeast region scout Mike Owen was back at his alma mater, Syracuse, reconnecting with his old tight ends coach from his playing days, Brian White. If he even gets within shouting distance of Henry's production in the NFL, he'll have made the Packers' investment in him worthwhile. NFL Network's Bucky Brooks reveals his biggest surprises from the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. He was initially committed to the University of Michigan then changed his commitment to Boston College. Dillon recorded the top vertical jump (41 inches) and best broad jump (10 feet, 11 inches) among the running backs. He set an O-line record (since 2003) with a 36.5-inch vertical jump and tied the broad jump mark with a 10-foot-1-inch measurement. Aj Dillon. Dillon (6-0, 247) ran an unofficial 4.53-second 40-yard dash at the combine Friday, adding a 41-inch vertical and 131-inch broad jump. Mekhi Becton official 40-yard dash time: 5.10@BigTicket73 | @UofLFootball https://t.co/J9gxxkfYjJ, “Rich, you love the 4.22. His structure, he's built to last. Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Henry Ruggs III's 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. I just can't wait. © 2020 NFL Enterprises LLC. Measurables ... Percentiles vs. HalfbacksHeight Weight Arm Length Hand Size 40 Yard Dash Vertical Jump Broad Jump 3-Cone Drill Bench Press 71 98 72 77 61 96 97 23 78. "He's been steady and consistent," Owen said. He had offers from over a dozen big-name schools, including Notre Dame, Florida State, and Wisconsin. All Rights Reserved. "I've had a lot of carries but it goes to show I can handle the workload. Dillon predicted in spring 2018 that he'd run a 4.47-second 40-yard dash at that precise weight, but even his actual time at 4.53 seconds was exceptionally good. His NFL.com draft profile gives an overview of what many scouts see him performing like in the NFL. Watch the best workouts from the defensive back group at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. He also showed off a 41-inch vertical jump â that's a lot of air underneath nearly 250 pounds. He also showed off a 41-inch vertical jump – that's a lot of air underneath nearly 250 pounds. Boy, did he help himself.”. He can take this running game to the next level. Help. But Owen stressed Dillon isn't just a draft pick for the future. White was in town as the running backs coach for Boston College, and he had a big, fast freshman back worth checking out in a late November game at the Carrier Dome. — Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) February 29, 2020. His body type and running style differ from both Jones' and Williams', and his size could pay dividends in the cold or other bad-weather games. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Dillon followed up a 1,589-yard, 14-touchdown freshman year with 1,108 yards and 10 touchdowns (in just 10 games) as a sophomore. Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Zack Baun's 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. Boston Helps. Dillon's size and power is complemented by speed, a 4.53 clocking in the 40-yard dash at the scouting combine. To do it at his height and weight is unprecedented -- even Derrick Henry "only" posted a 4.54-second 40, 37-inch vertical, and 130-inch broad jump at the same weight. I can be the workhorse. Early goals give Revolution 3-2 win over Impact. Watch the best moments from the defensive line at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. ", A native of Connecticut who played his high school and college football in Massachusetts, Dillon said Wisconsin is "kind of like home in a way" weather-wise. NFL Network's Lance Zierlein reveals three players on the rise after strong performances at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Watch a breakdown of Purdue tight end Brycen Hopkins' college highlights. With Jones' 20-plus touchdown season in 2019, he'll be pricey to re-sign, and it's hard to envision the Packers keeping the dynamic duo together, particularly if Williams wants to seek a top-dog role somewhere. Sports Q: Should the Patriots sign Le'Veon Bell? Watch the best moments from the linebackers at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Coronavirus 6-keys: media/fantasynews/nfl/reg/free/stories. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. I think he'll be a great complement to Aaron Jones and Jamaal. 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HB. He had the highest vertical jump at 40 inches, and the longest broad jump at 131 inches. He was also the only FBS player to eclipse 40 inches in the vertical, joined over the mark by only one other … Boise State Broncos offensive lineman Ezra Cleveland's 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. NFL Network's Charley Casserly shares his quarterback takeaways from the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Watch the best moments from the quarterbacks at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Charts "He's going to be a great fit in that room," Owen said. He also showed a lot of route-running and pass-catching ability at the combine he wasn't required to do in college. section: | slug: aj-dillon-impressive-combine-showing | sport: football | route: article_single_fantasy | Measurables ... Percentiles vs. Running BacksHeight Weight Arm Length Hand Size 40 Yard Dash Vertical Jump Broad Jump 3-Cone Drill Bench Press 64 93 70 75 67 96 97 26 75. It's impressive enough that he correctly predicted his vertical, which at 41 inches is elite by any standard for a running back. "Whether that's running around people, through people, over people, I'm ready to get it done. Dillon was drafted by Packers with pick 62 in round 2 in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Boston College. Daily #s Town #s Stephon Gilmore reportedly expected to return to Patriots practice Thursday, Jets' Adam Gase says it was 'best that we part ways' with Le'Veon Bell, Patriots players give glowing remarks on Belichick's handling of COVID-19 situation, Cam Newton removed from COVID-19 list, on track to start Sunday, Site
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