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2014 NFL Draft: Highlighting Prospects on the Rise After Impressive Pro Days

March 15, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The 2014 NFL draft is less than two months away. Now that the combine is over, the last chance for prospects to impress NFL scouts is at their pro days.
Pro days provide a more hands-on experience for NFL coaches, as they have the opportunity to see draft hopefuls up close and personal during workouts. A great pro day could make or break a prospects' admiration from an NFL franchise.
Many pro days have already come to an end, so let's take a look at a few prospects who bolstered their draft stocks after sensational showings.
 
Anthony Barr, OLB, UCLA
Barr took the field during UCLA's pro day in an effort to improve upon his combine performance. At the NFL Scouting Combine, he ran a 4.66-second 40-yard dash—not much of an impressive time for a linebacker whose speed had been widely heralded.
He not only improved that number at his pro day, but he ran a blazing 4.45 seconds, according to Abbey Mastracco of Fox Sports. Barr also boosted his bench-p...

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