NFL Combine to Remain in Indianapolis Through 2020

January 23, 2016   ·   Tim Daniels   ·   Jump to comments

The National Football League and the city of Indianapolis reportedly reached a five-year agreement this week to keep the annual NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium through 2020.
Zak Keefer of the Indianapolis Star passed along comments from Chris Gahl, the vice president of marketing and communications for Visit Indy, who celebrated the new deal.
"This is big news for the city of Indianapolis," Gahl said. "We're keeping the combine safe and sound in Indianapolis."  
The 2016 combine will mark the 30th straight year it's been held in Indianapolis. The event, which includes a multitude of different tests for incoming rookies ahead of the draft, has become a television hit in recent years due to the on-field drills.
Jeff Foster, the president of National Football Scouting, told the Indianapolis Star that the city is a perfect fit for all of the event's needs. No aspect is more important than Indiana University Health, which handles a high volume of...

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