Football | March 21, 2018
KALAMAZOO, Mich.- All 32 NFL teams were in attendance Wednesday, March 21 as the Western Michigan Football program held its annual Pro Day at the Seelye Indoor Athletic Facility and Bill Brown Center. A dozen Bronco seniors performed in front of scouts, directors of player personnel and media members.
NOTABLES:
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Asantay Brown was the top performer in the vertical jump (38), broad jump (10'6"), short 20 shuttle (4.15), 3 cone drill (6.86) and 60 yard shuttle (11.25)
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Asantay Brown's 10'6" broad jump would have tied for 3rd among linebackers at the NFL Combine; his 60-yard shuttle time would have placed second among all the linebackers and safeties that participated in the NFL Combine, while his 20-yard shuttle would have been third.
- Vertical jump:
Asantay Brown (38) and
Caleb Bailey (37) would have ranked 5th and 6th among linebackers at the NFL Combine
- Bench Press: OL
Chukwuma Okorafor threw up 20 reps on the bench press, one more than his 19 at the Combine. Brown and Bailey each completed 16 reps.
- Coming off an ankle injury that held him out of the Senior Bowl and limited his performance at the NFL Combine,
Darius Phillips ran a 4.39 40, improving from his 4.54 at the Combine
- RB
Jarvion Franklin weighed in at 231, down from 239 at his weigh-in at the Combine. Franklin also ran a 4.45 40, improving on his 4.63 taken at the Combine
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Asantay Brown ran a 4.57 40 and
Caleb Bailey ran a 4.64
- Tight End
Donnie Ernsberger ran routes and performed in the 60 yard shuttle (11.97)
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Chukwuma Okorafor spent nearly an hour, along with Northwood offensive lineman Matthew Modreske, performing blocking and footwork drills for scouts
- Former Bronco QB
Zach Terrell was on hand to throw to his former teammates
- Over 40 Scouts were in attendance from NFL and CFL teams
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