"I like to help my team win," Dillon said. White was in town as the running backs coach for Boston College, and he had a big, fast freshman back worth checking out in a late November game at the Carrier Dome. He's been compared, physically speaking, to current NFL rushing champion Derrick Henry, whom LaFleur coached as offensive coordinator in Tennessee two years ago. I've had my eye on him since then.". He had the highest vertical jump at 40 inches, and the longest broad jump at 131 inches. He had just 21 receptions for 236 yards and two TDs over the last two seasons. Pass-catching questions will persist with Dillon since he caught only 21 of 31 targets in three years at Boston College, but his pure running ability is difficult to question in light of his standout athletic testing. NFL Network's Michael Robinson and DeAngelo Hall recap the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout from Ohio State cornerback Jeff Okudah. “Typically the Iowa players stay five years, not three. Instead of Lacy, the comparison that should be made for Dillon is Tennessee Titans’ running back, Derrick Henry. © 2020 NFL Enterprises LLC. Dillon's size and power is complemented by speed, a 4.53 clocking in the 40-yard dash at the scouting combine. — Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) February 29, 2020. "He tore it up for about 200 yards, and I said, 'Who is this kid?'" “And the Wirfs kid is a third-year junior,” Mayock said. "I've been tracking him since his freshman year. @ajdillon7 Wisconsin star Jonathan Taylor ran the fastest 40-yard dash (4.39 seconds) despite weighing in as the third-heaviest running back at the combine, and the offensive linemen had a solid showing, led by Louisville’s 357-pound Mekhi Becton, who ran a 5.10 time in the 40. With Jones' 20-plus touchdown season in 2019, he'll be pricey to re-sign, and it's hard to envision the Packers keeping the dynamic duo together, particularly if Williams wants to seek a top-dog role somewhere. Taylor weighed in at 226 pounds earlier this week, heavier than every running back save for Boston College’s A.J. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC. Dillon topped the vertical jump and broad jump categories at the combine for running backs, posting jumps of 41 inches and 131 inches, respectively. The Jets and Giants are both 0-5. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Aj Dillon. Raiders general manager Mike Mayock said on the NFL Network that he was more impressed with Becton’s 5.10 than he was with Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs III, who ran a blazing 40-yard day in 4.27 on Thursday night that was just shy of John Ross’s record of 4.22 set in 2017. "I've had a lot of carries but it goes to show I can handle the workload. Mekhi Becton official 40-yard dash time: 5.10@BigTicket73 | @UofLFootball https://t.co/J9gxxkfYjJ, “Rich, you love the 4.22. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Henry Ruggs III's 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. "Whether that's running around people, through people, over people, I'm ready to get it done. A.J. ", Senior writer Mike Spofford answered fan questions in a post-draft chat, See what the newest Packers were saying on social media, Key comments and interpretations from Green Bay's GM and head coach, Opportunities abound for Vernon Scott and Jonathan Garvin in Green Bay, Back-to-back picks net Oregon center, Indiana guard, New Packers offensive lineman almost missed call from Green Bay, Edge rusher had 10 1/2 sacks over past two seasons, Second straight year Green Bay picks a Horned Frogs defender in final round, Green Bay adds two more interior offensive linemen with a lot of starts under their belts, Packers' fifth-round pick from Minnesota almost went to play quarterback at Eastern Michigan, Rookie offensive lineman is the son of former Pro Bowl right tackle, Green Bay goes defense for first time in 2020 NFL Draft. @ajdillon7, : #NFLCombine on @NFLNetwork: https://t.co/vDFxxNddNZ pic.twitter.com/LwNCaPNjes. He was also the only FBS player to eclipse 40 inches in the vertical, joined over the mark by only one other … Map LSU Tigers defensive back Kristian Fulton's 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. "I don't see any breakdown in his body. Watch a breakdown of Purdue tight end Brycen Hopkins' college highlights. Daily #s Town #s Watch the best workouts from the defensive back group at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Testing locations Watch the best moments from the running backs at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. He signed his rookie contract on July 1, 2020. Charts At 247 lbs, RB AJ Dillon (@BCFootball) runs a 4.53u 40-yard dash. Deaths Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press; 6 ft 0 3 ⁄ 8 in (1.84 m) 247 lb (112 kg) 31 5 ⁄ 8 in (0.80 m) 9 5 ⁄ 8 in (0.24 m) 4.53 s: 7.19 s: 41.0 in (1.04 m) 10 ft 11 in (3.33 m) 23 reps: All values from NFL Combine: Dillon was drafted by the Green Bay Packers with the 62nd pick in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. He also showed off a 41-inch vertical jump â that's a lot of air underneath nearly 250 pounds. His structure, he's built to last. Terrell's 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. HB. https://www.nfl.com/videos/aj-dillon-gets-up-on-41-vertical-jump section: | slug: aj-dillon-impressive-combine-showing | sport: football | route: article_single_fantasy | With 845 carries in three years, to go with 4,382 yards and 38 touchdowns, Dillon's 6-foot, 247-pound frame has handled plenty of work. “I believe him running the 5.51 is more impressive than what the wideout from Alabama, Ruggs, ran yesterday.”. Watch the best of the offensive linemen during the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Dillon recorded the top vertical jump (41 inches) and best broad jump (10 feet, 11 inches) among the running backs. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Dillon followed up a 1,589-yard, 14-touchdown freshman year with 1,108 yards and 10 touchdowns (in just 10 games) as a sophomore. Drafting a running back makes sense for the Packers with their top two at the position, 2017 draft picks Aaron Jones and Jamaal Williams, both entering the final seasons of their rookie contracts. NFL Network's Charley Casserly breaks down his in-person impressions of 2020 NFL Scouting Combine wide receivers. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. "You don't hear those numbers come around too often," Owen said. He can take this running game to the next level. "He's going to be a great fit in that room," Owen said. Boise State Broncos offensive lineman Ezra Cleveland's 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. NFL Network's Maurice Jones-Drew lists most impressive running backs from 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Measurables ... Percentiles vs. HalfbacksHeight Weight Arm Length Hand Size 40 Yard Dash Vertical Jump Broad Jump 3-Cone Drill Bench Press 71 98 72 77 61 96 97 23 78. © 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. Clemson Tigers defensive back A.J. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. 6-keys: media/fantasynews/nfl/reg/free/stories. RAS is a composite metric on a 0 to 10 scale based on the average of all of the percentile for each of the metrics the player completed either at the Combine or pro day. He also considers Head Coach Matt LaFleur's outside-zone running scheme in his "wheelhouse.". Watch the best moments from the linebackers at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. I just can't wait. Early goals give Revolution 3-2 win over Impact. Who’s going to beat the 4.22?” Mayock told former colleague Rich Eisen during a visit to the broadcast booth. GREEN BAY â The Packers had been paying attention to Boston College running back A.J. Watch the best moments from the defensive line at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Dillon was drafted by Packers with pick 62 in round 2 in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Boston College. Dillon (247 pounds) and TCU’s Sewo Olonilua (232). Dillon (6-0, 247) ran an unofficial 4.53-second 40-yard dash at the combine Friday, adding a 41-inch vertical and 131-inch broad jump. NFL Network's Lance Zierlein identifies three players trending down after the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. A lot was expected of him as a collegiate athlete – and while many may nitpick him as an N… But Owen has no concerns he's gotten worn down at a position with a notoriously short shelf life at the pro level. Taylor’s 40 time drew comparisons to former Penn State star and current Giants running back Saquon Barkley, who ran a 4.40 40 at 233 pounds at the combine in 2018. It screamed left tackle. Portland State tight end Charlie Taumoepeau runs unofficial 4.75 second 40-yard dash at 2020 combine. Three years ago, Green Bay's Northeast region scout Mike Owen was back at his alma mater, Syracuse, reconnecting with his old tight ends coach from his playing days, Brian White. The latest updates from all of Boston's sports teams. Check out the fastest and slowest 40-yard dashes from the 2020 NFL Combine. Then last year, he piled up 318 carries for 1,685 yards and 14 more TDs, capping an impressive three-year run with another round of All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors and declaring for the NFL Draft a year early. Dillon (6-0, 247) ran an unofficial 4.53-second 40-yard dash at the combine Friday, adding a 41-inch vertical and 131-inch broad jump. It's impressive enough that he correctly predicted his vertical, which at 41 inches is elite by any standard for a running back. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. His big game at Syracuse came about a month after a school-record 39 carries for 272 yards and four touchdowns at Louisville, where he and Heisman Trophy winner (and reigning NFL MVP) Lamar Jackson were the stars in a 45-42 shootout in favor of Boston College. Dillon predicted in spring 2018 that he'd run a 4.47-second 40-yard dash at that precise weight, but even his actual time at 4.53 seconds was exceptionally good. NFL Network's Lance Zierlein reveals three players on the rise after strong performances at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Clemson Tigers linebacker Isaiah Simmons' 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. https://www.nfl.com/videos/aj-dillon-gets-up-on-41-vertical-jump CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: fantasynews | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | "He's been steady and consistent," Owen said. RB. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Dillon apparently was just getting started. And he comes out and a lot of people were thinking right tackle or guard, and his numbers just jumped off the chart. ", A native of Connecticut who played his high school and college football in Massachusetts, Dillon said Wisconsin is "kind of like home in a way" weather-wise. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience.
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