How much do football players bench at the combine?

At the NFL combine, bench press is used as a test of muscle strength and stamina, in which athletes lift 225 pounds (102 kg) as many times as possible.

What’s the NFL record for benching 225?

51 bench press reps
Justin Ernest, Eastern Kentucky, DT: In 1999, Ernest completed 51 bench press reps of 225 pounds at the NFL Scouting Combine, which remains the most of all time.

Do you have to bench 225 to be in the NFL?

A spotter is necessary for safety, due to the athlete testing until muscular failure. As the old saying goes, “You must first know where you are before you know where you are going.” Hence, the athlete must complete a 225-pound bench maximum repetitions pretest evaluation the first week of the training program.

How Much Can Michael Strahan bench?

Professional career

Height	Weight	Bench press
6 ft 41⁄4 in (1.94 m)	252 lb (114 kg)	25 reps
All values from NFL Combine

How do I Find my Football Combine results?

You went to a football combine—check! Now, it’s time for the moment you’ve been waiting for: your football combine results. Simply find the combine you attended, click on the link and sort search for your name in the results. You’ll find your stats for the following football drills:

Why should I verify my football combine stats?

If you’re serious about getting recruited, verified stats are a must. To really use them to their full potential, add your football combine results to your online NCSA profile so college football coaches searching for athletes like you can review them. Don’t have a profile yet?

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Why are college coaches interested in my combine numbers?

So, if they see combine numbers they are interested in, they can immediately check out the athlete’s profile and determine if they want to pursue recruiting that athlete. What this means for you: Your combine numbers can be the gateway to college coach interest!