The NFL Scouting Combine is one of the most important parts of the NFL calendar. Sure, everything is working toward winning a Super Bowl, but the Combine is a huge part of evaluating prospects who teams are looking at to build a championship roster.
It can be a springboard for lesser-known prospects, or it can be a sinkhole. And unfortunately for a couple of potential targets for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Combine may have put them on unsteady ground.
NFL.com’s Chad Reuter wrote his Stock Up, Stock Down for Day 1 of the Combine, and Kentucky DT Deone Walker and Ole Miss LB Chris Paul Jr.