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Cam Newton Shouldn't Change for Us, the NFL or Anybody

By Dan GrazianoFeb 26th 2011 – 5:45PM

INDIANAPOLIS -- Cam Newton felt the need to apologize, or at least explain himself, but he needn't have. The biggest star at the NFL scouting combine began his news conference by reading a prepared statement intended to explain his eyebrow-raising "entertainer and icon" comments from earlier in the week. He was contrite....

NFC North Takes Center Stage at League's Scouting Combine

By Andy KentFeb 25th 2011 – 8:45PM

INDIANAPOLIS -- The NFC North, home of the reigning Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers, dominated the podium inside the media center Friday morning at the NFL Combine. Bears coach Lovie Smith kicked things off. He was all smiles after receivinged a two-year contract extension through 2013, but the one trigger question...

Labor Cloud Hovers Over NFL's Combine

By Dan GrazianoFeb 24th 2011 – 8:30PM

INDIANAPOLIS -- They can all pretend it's business as usual, but those who do are in trouble. Coaches, GMs and draft prospects gathering here for the annual NFL Scouting Combine have largely been shrugging off the potential impact of the league's labor unrest on their individual situations at their own peril. The...

Dolphins GM: Chad Henne Our Quarterback 'Right Now'

By Andy KentFeb 24th 2011 – 7:45PM

INDIANAPOLIS -- Chad Henne is still the Dolphins quarterback, Miami GM Jeff Ireland said at the NFL Combine Thursday. That is, at least, until a better option comes along. "Right now, our starter is Chad Henne," Ireland told the media during a press conference, then cited the lack of depth behind Henne on the...

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Background on NFL Scouting Combine

The NFL Scouting Combine (also called the National Invitational Camp), is a week-long showcase, occurring every February at Lucas Oil Stadium (and formerly at the RCA Dome until 2008) in Indianapolis, Indiana, where college football players perform physical and mental tests in front of National Football League coaches, general managers, and scouts.

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