Join former Super Bowl champion Christian Fauria as he interviews Jeff Foster, president of the NFL Scouting Combine. In this comprehensive discussion, they explore the origins, purpose, and extensive logistics behind the NFL combine. Foster explains the medical evaluations, testing procedures, player selection process, and the role of technology in coordinating the event. They also address significant performances, the contentious bench press test, and the potential relocation of the combine from Indianapolis. Discover everything you've ever wanted to know about the NFL scouting combine in this informative session.
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00:00 Introduction to the NFL Scouting Combine
01:16 History and Evolution of the Combine
05:35 Medical Evaluations: The Core of the Combine
10:44 Player Selection Process
15:16 Interview Process: Then and Now
19:24 Introducing the Player Communication App
20:37 Changes in Assessment Testing
23:56 Physical Tests at the Combine
25:49 Debate Over the Bench Press
29:31 Memorable Combine Performances
33:05 The Future of the NFL Combine in Indianapolis
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