Combine Bench Record
Since 1999 only 17 men at the combine have managed to achieve more than 40 repetitions.
Combine bench record. Safety gerald sensabaugh set a combine record with his 46 inch vertical in 2005 a year before the nfl. The number of reps they achieve is their score for. The nfl scouting combine has come a long way from when it first started in 1982. Check out the all time nfl combine records for like bench press 40 yard dash vertical jump and more.
Chris conley wr 2015 donald washington cb 2009 height. The nfl uses the 225 pound repetition bench press test as a way to test upper body strength for its incoming rookie class. Athletes are asked to lift 225 pounds as many times as possible. The bench press has long been a popular test of strength.
De mike mamula did 26 reps in bench press and reportedly scored 49 out of 50 on wonderlic test. John ross wr 4 22 seconds 2017. Bench press world records are the international records in bench press across the years regardless of weight class or governing organization for bench pressing on the back without using a bridge technique. Below is a list of the nfl combine bench press record by position group.
Oregon state dl stephen paea shatters the nfl record for most bench press reps since the year 2000 with 49. Here s a look at the bench press record which measures the number of times a player can bench press 225 pounds in one set. Former arizona state punter michael turk stole the show thursday night at the nfl scouting combine in indianapolis when he surprisingly dominated the bench press competition outperforming most. Justin ernest 1999 49 reps.
The advent of bench press shirts which support the lifter s shoulders and provide upward force have increased records significantly since 1985 for example when the shirted record was. Combine records since 2006 40 yard dash. The bench press at the nfl combine is a test of muscle strength and endurance. Nfl combine bench press record 51 reps.