Report: Marcus Mariota impressive in interviews with teams
Former Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota has impressed teams with his performance in interviews at the NFL combine, ESPN's Lance Riddick reports.
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Mariota is seeking to separate himself from Jameis Winston as the top quarterback in this year's draft class. He will interview with the New York Jets at the combine.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans are also said to be interested.
Mariota will reportedly throw for scouts at the combine this weekend after recovering from a shoulder injury suffered during the season.
Mariota won the Heisman Trophy as college football's top player in 2014. He threw for 4,454 yards with 42 touchdowns and four interceptions.
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