The 2025 NFL Combine has been underway, and the tight ends group took the field on Day 2. Here are 7 standouts from the group:
- Thomas Fidone, Nebraska: Fidone ran a 4.74 40-yard dash and impressed with his size and catching radius. He showed strong hands and form in blocking drills.
- Terrance Ferguson, Oregon: Ferguson led the group with a 4.63 40-yard dash and a 39-inch vertical jump. He displayed smooth release and tracking skills, with soft hands in drills.
- Robbie Ouzts, Alabama: Ouzts ran a 4.91 40-yard dash but made the most of his speed. He attacked routes aggressively, tracked the ball well, and showed strong hands.
- Luke Lachey, Iowa: Lachey didn’t participate in measurables but impressed in drills. He was smooth in routes, secured catches easily, and tracked the ball well.
- Jackson Hawes, Georgia Tech: Hawes looked like a blocking tight end in drills but had a hiccup in his drive step. He showed power in routes and catching passes.
- CJ Dippre, Alabama: Dippre looked sharp in shorter routes but struggled further down the field. He showed solid hands and low bend in blocking drills.
- Mitchell Evans, Notre Dame: Evans was fast in routes, showed smooth hands, and tracked the ball well. He demonstrated good power as a blocker but got higher than desired.