NFL to Evaluate Scouting Combine Tests for Potential Changes

February 21, 2016   ·   Daniel Kramer   ·   Jump to comments

The NFL plans to take a look at the various phases of its annual scouting combine to determine if changes are necessary.
National Football Scouting Inc. runs the combine and will form a committee of executives, scouts, coaches and others to help make its assessment, according to Tom Pelissero of USA Today.
The organization's president, Jeff Foster, talked about the approach, per Pelissero:
Our first focus is to look at what we do currently and making sure that that's relevant. And if it is, great, we'll continue to do it, because historical comparison is really important to the evaluation process. But if we believe that there's something that's not relevant, then what can we replace it with that will help us evaluate the players?
Foster said the committee will also review psychological and medical evaluations in addition to the performance drills. This year's event—on-field workouts begin Friday—will primarily serve as an observa...

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