Former UCF linebacker Shaquem Griffin is making headlines at the NFL scouting combine.

First, Griffin put up 20 reps on the bench press using a prosthetic on his left arm. Then, he shocked even Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll by running a 4.38 unofficial 40-yard dash time.

Deion Sanders and other NFL affiliates –– including active players –– reacted to Griffin’s success at the combine.

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