Texas Football Stars Shine at NFL Combine, Boost Draft Prospects
Former Texas receivers Xavier Worthy and Adonai Mitchell lead a record-setting weekend for Longhorns at the NFL combine.
- Xavier Worthy sets a new NFL combine record with a 40-yard dash time of 4.21 seconds, potentially moving into the late first round of the draft.
- Adonai Mitchell's impressive 4.34 in the 40-yard dash solidifies his status as a first-round pick, highlighting Texas' strong showing.
- Texas football sees a school-record 11 former players participate, reflecting the program's momentum from a successful 2023 season.
- Other notable performances include defensive tackle Byron Murphy II and linebacker Dallas Turner, both enhancing their draft stock.
- The NFL combine results set the stage for Texas' pro day on March 20 and the Big 12 pro day on March 27, offering further opportunities for prospects.