2020 NFL Combine Live Blog: Tracking the Georgia Bulldogs
The 2020 NFL Combine is underway in Indianapolis!
337 NFL hopefuls are gathering at Lucas Oil Stadium to compete in drills and meet with hundreds of team scouts, coaches, and front office personnel as they prepare for the upcoming NFL Draft.
Among those 337, the University of Georgia has ten former Bulldogs in attendance, fewer than only LSU and Alabama among SEC programs.
Below, you'll find the Bulldog Maven LIVE blog with all of the updates as the Bulldogs take the field in Indy to compete in the on-field portion of the combine. Follow along as these former Bulldogs partake in the biggest interview process of their career.
Former Bulldogs Participating in the NFL Combine
- Rodrigo Blankenship, K
- Lawrence Cager, WR
- Jake Fromm, QB
- Brian Herrien, RB
- Solomon Kindley, OL
- J.R. Reed, S
- D'Andre Swift, RB
- Andrew Thomas, OL
- Isaiah Wilson, OL
- Charlie Woerner, TE
NFL Combine Schedule
Live Blog:
Friday (OL, RB)
7:57 PM: Brian Herrien’s first 40 was a 4.62. Swift ran a 4.49.
8:23 PM: Brian Herrien ran a 4.66 in his second run. D’Andre Swift’s second 40 came in a 4.48.
6:29 PM: The offensive lineman moved into the mobility drills and the broadcast really raved about Andrew Thomas' ability to change direction. Thomas has displayed quick feet throughout his career at Georgia and was rarely a poor body position.
6:12 PM: Andrew Thomas' second 40-time came in at 5.23. Isaiah Wilson's second 40 was a 5.47.
5:52 PM: Andrew Thomas' first 40-time came in at 5.22. Isaiah Wilson's first run came in at 5.33.
5:44 PM: Solomon Kindley will not workout.
5:40 PM: On ESPN's Combine coverage Todd McShay says that Georgia "Pumps running backs out. Every other year it seems they have a first-round running back and this one could be the best one in the last decade."
5:36 PM: Solomon Kindley, Isaiah Wilson, and Andrew Thomas are on the field for their 40-yard dashes.
4:05 PM: Daniel Jeremiah compared D’Andre Swift to former Alabama running back and 2019 first-round pick, Josh Jacobs.
3:51 PM: Peter Schrager of the NFL Network says the one thing teams repeatedly said about Andrew Thomas was “smart.” Then went on to say he believes Thomas will perform really well tonight.
Thursday (QB, TE, WR)
3:35 PM: Jake Fromm is set to take the field for the on-field portion of the Combine workouts. Though without Lawrence Cager healthy and participating today, the lone familiar face will be TE, Charlie Woerner.
Fromm is currently hovering around a late second to early third-round selection according to the latest mock drafts.
3:41 PM: The tight ends are out and warming up for the 40-yard dashes. They go in order of alphabetical spelling, so Charlie Woerner will be one of the last to run.
3:56 PM: The NFL Network crew spoke about Jake Fromm
"I could see him going early day two. Sure, he's not going to wow us today, but he's going to wow people in the meeting rooms. There are a lot of people in the NFL that don't have howitzers but win games in the NFL." - Peter Schrager
4:07 PM: The tight end's 40-yard dashes have begun.
4:22 PM: Charlie Woerner runs a 4.79 unofficially. The second time was 4.81. The Tight ends then moved to the "Over the shoulder" drill and blocking sled. Woerner performed well in both.
5:06 PM: The tight ends have moved to "The Gaunlet" drill. Woerner caught 7 of 7 footballs but did look a little hesitant through the drill. On his second run-through, Woerner dropped the last ball in the drill.
5:55 PM: The quarterbacks and wide receivers are getting set to take the field for their workout.
6:07 PM: Jake Fromm's first 40-yard dash is in the books. The former Georgia QB ran a 5.01. His second run was a 5.04.
7:04 PM: After a decent break due to the first group of wideouts running there 40s, the QBs are back on the field.
Fromm looked good during the slant portion of the throwing drills. He looked confident letting the football go.
Fromm threw three catchable balls on the post patterns.
*This article will be updated throughout the combine*
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