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The Michigan Wolverines are well represented at the NFL Combine as 11 former players who donned the maize and blue perform in Indianapolis. We’ll update this piece nightly with all of the latest numbers from the Combine.
Friday stats: (QB’s, WR’s, and TE’s)
WR Donovan Peoples-Jones
44.5" vertical jump for @UMichFootball WR @dpeoplesjones!
— NFL (@NFL) February 27, 2020
: #NFLCombine on @NFLNetwork pic.twitter.com/Noyk6vssct
Measurements:
- Height: 6’1 5/8”
- Weight: 212 lbs
- Arms: 33 1/2”
- Hands: 10 1/8”
Results:
- Vertical: 44.5 in. (No. 1 among WR, 3rd best in Combine history)
- Broad Jump: 139 in. (No. 1 among WR, 3rd best among all Combine WR’s since 2006
- 40-yard Dash: 4.48 sec
- Bench: DNP
- 3 Cone Drill: DNP
- 20-yard Shuttle: DNP
Athleticism Scores for the 2020 wide receiver class are now official.
— Next Gen Stats (@NextGenStats) February 28, 2020
Henry Ruggs III (4.27 40-time), Denzel Mims (6.66 3-cone drill), and Donovan Peoples-Jones (44.5" vertical jump) all finished with a max 99 Athleticism Score.#NFLCombine pic.twitter.com/GhbfjLaEQZ
Rumored Meetings:
- New England Patriots
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Philadelphia Eagles
QB Shea Patterson
A SOLID 4.67u time from Shea Patterson in the 40!
— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) February 28, 2020
: @nflnetwork | #NFLCombine pic.twitter.com/aGWSaURkTF
Measurements:
- Height: 6’ 1”
- Weight: 212 lbs
- Hands: 9 3/8”
- Arms: 30 1/2”
Results:
- Vertical: 31 in
- Broad Jump: 116 in
- 40-yard Dash: 4.67 sec
- Bench: DNP
- 3 Cone Drill: 7.14 sec
- 20-yard Shuttle: 4.5 sec
Rumored Meetings:
- New Orleans Saints
- Philadelphia Eagles
Sean McKeon
.@Mckeon_Sean went out there and put up 18 reps on the bench press!
— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) February 27, 2020
Be sure to catch the #NFLCombine over at @nflnetwork! #GoBlue ➡️ #ProBlue pic.twitter.com/tHVgkZYnw1
Measurements:
- Height: 6’5”
- Weight: 242
- Arms: 33 1/2”
- Hands: 9 1/8”
Results:
- Bench Press: 18 reps
Only participated in the the bench press because of a hamstring injury.
Rumored Meetings:
- Philadelphia Eagles
Michael Onwenu
225 X 2️⃣6️⃣
— All-American Bowl (@AABonNBC) February 28, 2020
2016 All-American Michael Onwenu (@_MXKEY) with an impressive showing during the bench press.#NFLCombine #AllAmericanBowl
pic.twitter.com/1QkXzIr7ey
Measurements:
- Height: 6’3”
- Weight: 344 lbs
- Arms: 34 3/8”
- Hands: 10 1/2”
Results:
- Vertical: DNP
- Broad Jump: DNP
- 40-yard Dash: DNP
- Bench: 26 reps
- 3 Cone Drill: DNP
- 20-yard Shuttle: DNP
Rumored Meetings:
- New York Giants
Jon Runyan Jr.
.@UMichFootball OL Jon Runyan Jr. showing off his quick feet!
— NFL (@NFL) February 28, 2020
His dad, former NFL OL Jon Runyan, is in attendance watching his workout.
: #NFLCombine on @NFLNetwork
: https://t.co/vDFxxNddNZ pic.twitter.com/t9UlIbZWvG
Measurements:
- Height: 6’4”
- Weight: 306 lbs
- Arms: 33 1/4”
- Hands: 9 1/8”
Results:
- Vertical: 30.5 in
- Broad Jump: 107 in
- 40-yard Dash: 5.08 sec
- Bench: 24 reps
- 3 Cone Drill: 7.57 sec
- 20-yard Shuttle: 4.69 sec
Rumored Meetings:
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Tennessee Titans
Cesar Ruiz
.@UMichFootball C Cesar Ruiz runs a 5.08u 40-yard dash.
— NFL (@NFL) February 28, 2020
Ruiz is the No. 37 overall prospect (via @MoveTheSticks)
: #NFLCombine on @NFLNetwork
: https://t.co/vDFxxNddNZ pic.twitter.com/IbqQWpjI7Q
Measurements:
- Height: 6’3”
- Weight: 307 lbs
- Arms: 33 1/8”
- Hands: 11”
Results:
- Vertical: 33 in
- Broad Jump: 113 in
- 40-yard Dash: 5.08 sec
- Bench: 28 reps
- 3 Cone Drill: 7.91 sec
- 20-yard Shuttle: 4.64 sec
Rumored Meetings:
- Los Angeles Rams
- Green Bay Packers
- Carolina Panthers
- New York Giants
- Denver Broncos
- Tennessee Titans
- New England Patriots
Ben Bredeson
This half-line drills features four @seniorbowl North players that should go in first two rounds. All could be rookie starters in NFL.@Temple_FB C Matt Hennessey @UMichFootball RG Ben Bredeson@UHCougarFB RT Josh Jones@DaytonFootball TE Adam Trautman#TheDraftStartsInMOBILE pic.twitter.com/iTwtwIm1KW
— Jim Nagy (@JimNagy_SB) February 21, 2020
*Senior Bowl Highlight
Measurements:
- Height: 6’5”
- Weight: 315 lbs
- Arms: 31 1/8”
- Hands: 10 1/8”
Results:
- Did not participate in any drills due to hamstring injury.
Rumored Meetings:
- Kansas City Chiefs
Khaleke Hudson
.@KhalekeHudson with 3️⃣0️⃣ reps on the bench press, the most of any linebacker!#GoBlue | #BeastMode 〽️
— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) February 29, 2020
: @nflnetwork | #NFLCombine pic.twitter.com/GwA4rd0bqm
Measurements:
- Height: 5’11”
- Weight: 224 lbs
- Arms: 29 3/8”
- Hands: 10”
Results:
- Vertical: 33 in
- Broad Jump: 120 in
- 40-yard Dash: 4.56 sec
- Bench: 30 reps (No. 1 among LB’s)
- 3 Cone Drill: DNP
- 20-yard Shuttle: DNP
Rumored Meetings:
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Washington Redskins
Josh Uche
Alabama OT Jedrick Wills says his best opponent was not in the SEC: Michigan EDGE Josh Uche in the bowl game challenged him with speed and power pic.twitter.com/8SlzjAUZT4
— Benjamin Solak (@BenjaminSolak) February 26, 2020
*Josh Uche did not perform at the combine, so here is projected first-round Alabama OT Jedrick Wills saying Uche was the toughest player he faced this season.
Measurements:
- Height: 6’1”
- Weight: 245 lbs
- Arms: 33 5/8”
- Hands: 9 1/2”
Results:
- Vertical: DNP
- Broad Jump: DNP
- 40-yard Dash: DNP
- Bench: 18 reps
- 3 Cone Drill: DNP
- 20-yard Shuttle: DNP
- Suffered a hamstring injury at the Senior Bowl
Rumored Meetings:
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Baltimore Ravens
- Buffalo Bills
- Carolina Panthers
- Las Vegas Raiders
- Green Bay Packers
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- New England Patriots
Josh Metellus
Josh Metellus with a smooth 4.56 on his second 40-yard dash. Nice work, @NoExcuses_23.
— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) March 1, 2020
: @nflnetwork | #NFLCombine pic.twitter.com/6h6jxVaJ64
Measurements:
- Height: 5’11”
- Weight: 209 lbs
- Arms: 32 1/4”
- Hands: 10 1/4”
Results:
- Vertical: 36.5 in
- Broad Jump: 124 in
- 40-yard Dash: 4.55 sec
- Bench: 20 reps
- 3 Cone Drill: 6.94
- 20-yard Shuttle: 4.4
Rumored Meetings:
- Houston Texans
- Dallas Cowboys
Lavert Hill
2️⃣1️⃣ reps from Lavert Hill!#GoBlue 〽️ pic.twitter.com/fVsFRlCYI6
— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) March 1, 2020
Measurements:
- Height: 5’10”
- Weight: 190 lbs
- Arms: 30 7/8”
- Hands: 9 1/8”
Results:
- Vertical: DNP
- Broad Jump: DNP
- 40-yard Dash: DNP
- Bench: 21 reps
- 3 Cone Drill: DNP
- 20-yard Shuttle: DNP
Rumored Meetings:
- Miami Dolphins
- Dallas Cowboys
- Green Bay Packers
The Pro Day at Michigan is on March 13th and the NFL Draft runs from Thursday, April 23 through Saturday, April 25. Stay tuned to Maize N’ Brew to stay informed about how these eleven prospects will fare over the next couple of weeks!