Auburn had 18 players, including potential top-10 pick defensive tackle Derrick Brown, take part in their Pro Day on Friday.
Here’s a tweet-recap from the day:
Auburn’s Derrick Brown executing ‘God’s Plan’ to top 10 in NFL draft #Lions, #Dolphins #Giants were out in force. https://t.co/13yKRQj2ep
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
Defensive Line drills have started at @AuburnFootball Pro Day. Derrick Brown is No. 5. pic.twitter.com/Ah9TegoAA6
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
#Falcons national scout Phil Emery was closely watching the tight end/fullback blocking drills of Spencer Nign, Jay Jay Wilson and Sal Cannella. pic.twitter.com/PWeOEWBFMQ
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
Head Coaches at @AuburnFootball Pro Day. #Lions Matt Patricia, #Dolphins Brian Flores and #Giants Joe Judge. GMs #Lions Bob Quinn, #Patriots Nick Caserio and #Panthers Marty Hurney. Also, #Buc DC Todd Bowles is here. (Patricia chatting with Auburn coach Gus Malzahn) pic.twitter.com/amO4HVaNXh
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
40-yard dash for @AuburnFootball DB Jeremiah Dinson. #AuburnProDay pic.twitter.com/hmmBBWM9Jq
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
.@AuburnFootball OL Marquez Harrell’s bench press. Played at Creekside High. 25 lifts of 225 pounds. pic.twitter.com/Ehr7ByksAu
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
# Falcons scout
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
Tokunbo Abanikanda is here at @AuburnFootball Pro Day. I think I saw Phil Emery here too. pic.twitter.com/IT0wmMiM5F
.@AuburnFootball OL Marquez Harrell’s vertical. Played at Creekside High. pic.twitter.com/5FYNQcfwuQ
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
.@AuburnFootball WR Sal Cannella with a 33 1/2 inch vertical jump. pic.twitter.com/Gnve3ZOqMx
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
It was just announced tha Auburn DT Derrick Brown will not do the 3-cone drill. He will do position drills only. pic.twitter.com/4ANaEFncxk
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) March 6, 2020
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