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GIFS: The big lads took on the 40-yard dash today. Some did well, others jiggled like mad

Published 20:27 22 Feb 2015 GMT

Updated 20:27 22 Feb 2015 GMT

Darragh Murphy
GIFS: The big lads took on the 40-yard dash today. Some did well, others jiggled like mad

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The bar was set high yesterday for the bigger lads taking part in the NFL combine.

Wide receivers like JJ Nelson and Phillip Dorsett absolutely smashed the 40 yard dash yesterday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LMvCksGDII So the chunkier competitors must have been dreading today, when they got the chance to show their skills. We realise that sprint speed is not the aspect that's expected of defensive linesmen or defensive tackles but that did nothing to quell our giggles as some of the bigger lads attempted the challenge. To be fair, we're not having a go at some of the larger specimens as some of them recorded amazing times, like defensive end Vic Beasley who ran a 4.66 and 4.53 GIFS via SBNation

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