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NFL Combine Results 2015: Day 5 Highlights, Twitter Reaction and Recap

February 21, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The 2015 NFL Scouting Combine heated up on Day 5. Between the skill positions running 40-yard dashes and the top quarterbacks airing it out alone, Saturday's action from Lucas Oil Stadium was worth watching.
One of the biggest storylines ahead of the draft is the battle to be the first quarterback chosen. Florida State's Jameis Winston and Oregon's Marcus Mariota are the two competitors, and one could go to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the top overall pick.
While Mariota showed off his far superior speed in the 40-yard dash, smoking Winston's best of 4.97 seconds with a blazing 4.52 (unofficial), Winston appeared to be best in throwing drills.
Even though the QBs were throwing against air, there was little question that Winston refortified the notion that he's the best pocket passer in the 2015 class. It may have been enough to give him an edge over Mariota.
Bleacher Report's Matt Bowen was impressed with Winston's skills:
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