Newberry College hosted its pro day on March 14, providing a showcase for several free-agent hopefuls, including strong safety Ron Parker and defensive back Kamaal McIlwain.

With representatives from 15 teams, RB Anthony Allen helped his stock at Georgia Tech’s pro day on Wednesday.

West Texas A&M might not have the biggest name draw, but the university has produced NFL talent of late.

Even though Jacksonville used its first four selections in the 2010 draft addressing its front four, defensive line coach Joe Cullen worked out Arizona DE Ricky Elmore during the school’s pro day Saturday.

Pro days represent a chance for top-tier prospects to cement their status or answer any questions that might linger about their game. However, for players like Kent State safety Brian Lainhart, a workout can get you drafted.

The wet conditions weren’t ideal for Southern Mississippi’s pro day on Friday, but 14 players worked out in front of eight teams.

RB Bilal Powell had the audience he wanted at Louisville’s pro day, but a hamstring injury forced him to end his workout early.

Eleven prospects with NFL dreams took the field Thursday in hopes of impressing representatives from 15 teams.

With the No. 29 overall pick in the first round, Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Hayes believes an offensive lineman is a huge priority for the Bears with their first pick.

Is Clemson DE Da’Quan Bowers‘ draft stock slipping because of questions about his recovery from knee surgery? There are at least rumblings of concern.

Bears offensive coordinator Mike Martz and Cincinnati Bengals quarterbacks coach Ken Zampese were among 10 talent evaluators on hand Friday for the University of Idaho’s pro day.

Very quietly (at least until now), Florida State QB Christian Ponder has been an ascending prospect among the quarterback class in the 2011 NFL Draft. We’ll certainly take Mike Mayock’s word on this one.

With a magnitude 8.9 earthquake hitting Japan on Friday and the resulting tsunami causing damage in other countries in the Pacific region, the NFL encourages you to join the American Red Cross in offering assistance to those affected by this tragedy.

It can ever be a bad thing to be compared to Barry Sanders — not even in the smallest capacity.

With defensive tackle Cameron Heyward sidelined for Ohio State’s pro day on Thursday, linebacker Ross Homan made the most of his opportunity to solidify his draft position before a packed house that exceeded Wisconsin’s large turnout.