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Friday, February 22, 2013

NC State sends four to the NFL Scouting Combine


David Amerson/WRAL SportsFan

The 2013 NFL Scouting Combine will be held this weekend, February 23-26, in Indianapolis, Indiana and North Carolina State University will have four players participate in this weekend events. The players chosen to workout are offensive lineman Zach Allen, quarterback Mike Glennon, and defensive backs David Amerson and Earl Wolff.
   Coverage of the workouts begins Saturday at 9 a.m. EST on the NFL Network with the offensive linemen, tight ends and kickers.  Allen will get his chance to impress scouts then.
 On Sunday 9 a.m. EST, Glennon will get his chance when the running backs, quarterbacks and wide receivers workout. Defensive backs will close out the combine on Tuesday starting at 9 a.m. EST with Wolff and Amerson working out. 
   The NFL Scouting Combine is an annual event where a select number of college football player get an opportunity to workout for NFL scouts and coaches to improve their stock for the upcoming NFL Draft in April. Last year NC State sent six players participate in the combine and all six players were drafted by NFL teams.

Mike Glennon and Zach Allen weigh-in at the NFL Combine


  Here are the measurements for Wolfpack players Mike Glennon and Zach Allen at the NFL Combine:

Mike Glennon - Height: 6-7, Weight: 225, Hand Size: 9.58 inches
Zach Allen - Height: 6-2, Weight: 332, Arm Length: 33.48 inches