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NFLs first veteran combine

sphinx : 2/27/2015 12:53 pm
On board so far ... Vince Young and Michael Sam. Anyone else?

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sphinx : 2/27/2015 12:59 pm : link
‏@Connor_J_Hughes
The Veteran Combine may be one of the best ideas the @nfl has had in a long time. Great opportunity to give players another shot.

Really?  
ZogZerg : 2/27/2015 1:04 pm : link
How is this any different than a veteran trying out for a team?
It's different because it's  
AJ23 : 2/27/2015 1:06 pm : link
veterans trying out for teams
This has as much to do with it as giving vets a chance  
JohnB : 2/27/2015 1:47 pm : link
"It also provides some needed inventory for the leagues own television network during an otherwise slow time of the year."
Well, they all come to one place, and I presume get physicals  
yatqb : 2/27/2015 1:55 pm : link
along with the workouts. That saves teams a lot of time and the expense of bringing them in to their own facility and medical staff.
Maybe..  
FatMan in Charlotte : 2/27/2015 2:09 pm : link
we can get Jim Brown to race Franco Harris again?
Insert Brett Favre joke  
kelsto811 : 2/27/2015 2:11 pm : link
here
Busy days in Phoenix  
sphinx : 2/27/2015 3:43 pm : link
‏@DanGrazianoESPN
Phoenix. I arrive that day for owners mtgs. RT @paulandga: @DanGrazianoESPN where is the Veterans Combine going to be and are you going?

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So the Owners meeting is March 22-25. A Super Regional Combine will be held on March 21. And the Veteran Combine will be on March 22. All in Phoenix.
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