Representatives from 20 National Football League teams and a Canadian Football League scout threw everything they had – including a curveball – at nine Troy football players during the Trojans’ Pro Day.
With ominous weather threatening Monday morning, the typical Pro Day schedule was adjusted. The running events – shuttle runs, three-cone drill and 40-yard dash – were held first. Then players returned inside for the broad jump, vertical jump and bench press.
The morning ended with positional drills, which just barely beat a downpour, on the field.
Cornerback Blace Brown shaved a full tenth of a second off the 40 time he ran at the NFL Combine and clocked a 4.