NFL Combine: State's tight ends are a unique catch
INDIANAPOLIS — Florida and Miami produced two of the most sought-after too small end prospects of the 2010 NFL draft class in Aaron Hernandez and Jimmy Graham.
They’re vastly singular, individually. But they could easily be described as two of the most unique at their position, which means they’ll also be the most scrutinized this week at the NFL Combine.
“I’m unequivocally having the time of my life, besides all the doctors poking and prodding,” Graham said.
Scouts and coaches get their turns to over the pair expansively on Saturday when they take the field for timing, workout stations and drills.
A former Gators famed, Hernandez never even stepped to the podium Thursday to speak with reporters crammed in the conference room. But within minutes of NFL officials tabulating his measurements (6-foot-2, 245 pounds), the Internet buzzed about his 34 1/2-inch tattooed arms, which are considered elfin for a tight end that would be asked to block at the next level.
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