Buzzard writes in let me guess a full show on the combine.

You do know that what guys do in gym shorts tells you nothing about how they play on the field

when the pads go on.

Hmm.

Heh, rhe-rhe-ungeing the attack dogs to start the show.

Combei doesn't matter.

R-r-r-r-r-r-r-r-r-h-h-h-hmm.

Don't talk about the combine.

Combine's overrated.

The combine matters.

The combine matters. Hit the breaking news. The Combine Matters,

Matters, hit the breaking news.

Combine Matters.

Why?

Because measure Combine matters. Why?

Because measured athleticism matters.

Otherwise, all you have is the eye test and as we've talked about on this show many times, the I test is more often than not a lie test.

Exhibit A, J.J. Nelson. How could you have possibly known how fast J.J. Nelson actually is by watching his film. You couldn't! You just couldn't. Watch

UAB's grainy film. Good luck appreciating J.J. Nelson's long speed because J.J. Nelson,

ran a 4-28 as fast as it gets. And so when J.J. Nelson runs a 428 at the combine, it tells you that he has the necessary long

speed to get past defenders, that he can play the stretch X position, that he has that in his range of outcomes. You can play him in three

receiver sets on the outside to stretch the defense and make big plays. His 428-40 time tells you

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