Nfl Bench Press Record
The bench press has long been a popular test of strength.
Nfl bench press record. Below is a list of the nfl combine bench press record by position group. Rb christian mccaffrey had 10 reps in bench press the second fewest of any running back. The nfl uses the 225 pound repetition bench press test as a way to test upper body strength for its incoming rookie class. Wide receivers averaged 4 56 seconds in the 40 yard dash the slowest average time for wide.
Since 1999 only 17 men at the combine have managed to achieve more than 40 repetitions. The nfl does not keep combine records but here are the top marks for the 40 yard dash the bench press and more over the last decade. Nfl combine bench press record 51 reps. 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.
At the nfl combine bench press is used as a test of muscle strength and stamina in which athletes lift 225 pounds 102 kg as many times as possible. Preworkout that i use and works. The bench press at the nfl combine is a test of muscle strength and endurance. Here is brad doing 60 reps on the bench press crushing the nfl bench press record.
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. Justin ernest 1999 49 reps. Athletes are asked to lift 225 pounds as many times as possible. At the 1999 nfl combine eastern kentucky defensive tackle justin ernest set a record on the bench press with a mind boggling 51 reps.
Mike o hearn has called him out to do an nfl combine workout with heath evans. Oregon state dl stephen paea shatters the nfl record for most bench press reps since the year 2000 with 49. However that strength did not translate into an nfl career. 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.