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UK Pro Day Coverage on UKathletics.com, SECN+

UK Pro Day Coverage on UKathletics.com, SECN+

by Susan Lax

The University of Kentucky will hold its annual NFL Pro Day for draft eligible players on Friday, April 1 in the Nutter Indoor Field House at 11 a.m. ET.

Pro Day, which attracts scouts and player personnel from nearly every NFL team, will be streamed live on UKathletics.com and SEC Network +, beginning at 11 a.m. ET. Christi Thomas, along with former Wildcat Avery Williamson and current offensive lineman Eli Cox, will host the show. Pro Day is not open to the public, but will be open to credentialed members of the media.

Eleven UK alumni are set to participate. The entire list is below. 

Josh Ali
** Yusuf Corker
** Luke Fortner
** Darian Kinnard
** Marquan McCall
Quandre Mosely
** Josh Paschal
Justin Rigg
** Wan’Dale Robinson
** Dare Rosenthal
Terry Wilson
 
**Participated in the NFL Combine
 
The athletes will be put through a variety of skills tests which includes running and agility drills, bench press, position-specific drills and the vertical jump.

10:30 AM – Measurements: Height, Weight, etc. 
11:15 AM – Vertical, Broad Jump, and 225 Rep Test

Rolling Schedule begins after 225 Rep Test (12:00—2:00 EST.)

  • 40-yard test
  • Short Shuttle
  • 3-Cone Shuttle
  • 60-yard Shuttle
  • Position Drills
    • OL
    • DB
    • DL
    • WR / TE / QB

The NFL Draft is set for April 28-30 in Las Vegas at the heart of the Strip, with Draft Experience and the Draft Theater located behind the High Roller and the LINQ Promenade. The first round will be held on April 28, followed by the second and third rounds on April 29, and will conclude with rounds 4–7 on April 30.

Credential requests for Pro Day should be sent to slax0@uky.edu by Thursday at 5 p.m. ET.
 

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