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2016 NFL Combine: Workout Warriors Who Can Live Up to the Hype

February 29, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The 2016 NFL Scouting Combine wraps up on Monday, but we've already seen some stellar performances throughout the weekend. 
The phrase "workout warrior" gets thrown around a lot this time of year, and it usually comes with negative connotations. 
It's important to remember, however, that strong workout numbers don't necessarily mean a player fits into the common definition of a workout warrior. 
The way to separate the workout warriors from the true athletes is to compare their combine performance to their actual game film. 
When a player posts strong numbers in workouts that directly correlate to ways in which he wins on the field, then the combine performance should be viewed as genuine confirmation that he's headed toward a strong NFL career. 
With that in mind, here's a look at five prospects who posted phenomenal numbers in Indianapolis and have the skills to translate those workout numbers into success in the pros. 
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