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Alabama Roots: Who's jumped the farthest at the NFL Combine?ed

After the 2011 combine, the Falcons traded five draft picks to the Browns for the No. 6 choice to draft the wide receiver. He’s gone on to be an All-Pro twice and a Pro Bowler four times. Jones’ jump is the 11th longest at the combine. The record of 147 inches was set by Connecticut cornerback Byron Jones in 2015. Byron Jones’ jump is 8 inches longer than any other recorded at the combine.

2. Carl Stewart, Auburn: 134 inches

After the 2008 combine, the fullback was not drafted. Stewart signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but did not make the team.