Remember Keith Marshall? Georgia RB Shines at Combine, Makes Statement to NFL

February 26, 2016   ·   Gary Davenport   ·   Jump to comments

Each year the headlines at the NFL Scouting Combine are dominated by the elite prospects. We want to know about Laremy Tunsil's bench-press performance. And Jared Goff's hands—oh my we must know about Jared Goff's hands!
When the running backs hit the field for drills Friday though, it wasn't Ohio State's Ezekiel Elliott or Alabama's Derrick Henry who generated the most buzz.
That title went to Georgia's Keith Marshall, and in tearing up Lucas Oil Stadium, Marshall reminded both fans and NFL scouts that underneath the failures in Athens lies awesome potential. Potential worth taking a flier on at the end of April.
Actually, to be fair Marshall started making noise almost from the moment he got to Indy.
On Thursday, Marshall posted 25 reps of 225 pounds in the bench press. That ranked the 5'11", 219-pounder fourth among all running backs and tops among tailbacks:
Three more, to be precise.
However, to say that Marshall was just getting started is an u...

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