2018 NFL Combine: How to watch, schedule and more

The 2018 NFL Combine in Indianapolis hosts the top talents in college football. Here’s their schedule and what to expect from the 2018 NFL Draft hopefuls.

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The NFL Combine is a series of physical and psychological tests used by scouts and NFL front office members to cull through an array of talented draft prospects. It takes place every year in Indianapolis over a week-long period. This year’s combine begins on Feb. 27 and lasts until Mar. 5.

With more than 300 players receiving invitations they’ll be split into four different sessions by position. Each of these groups will go through the combine events in cycles, with the first group beginning their rotation on Feb. 27 and the last group arriving on Mar. 2.

Groups

Feb. 27 Arrivals: Group 1 (PK, ST, OL), Group 2 (OL), Group 3 (RB)
Feb. 28 Arrivals: Group 4 (QB, WO), Group 5 (QB, WO), Group 6 (TE)
Mar. 1 Arrivals: Group 7 (DL), Group 8 (DL), Group 9 (LB)
Mar. 2 Arrivals: Group (DB), Group 11 (DB)

Schedule

Day 1 – Registration, orientation and interviews
Day 2 – Measurements, medical exam and interviews
Day 3 – Psychological testing, NFLPA meeting, media, bench press and interviews
Day 4 – On-field workouts

The combine will be televised on the NFL Network and available for streaming on the NFL App. The staggered start means the first day of on-field workouts takes places on Friday, Mar. 2 (Day 4 for the Feb. 27 arrivals, Groups 1, 2 and 3).