The announcement everyone was waiting for finally came a little after 3 p.m. ET Friday. “Some guy named Tebow on Podium C.”

Central Michigan QB Dan LeFevour said Friday that he indeed will throw at the NFL Scouting Combine. It just will be to stationary targets, not moving receivers.

Packers general manager Ted Thompson spent eight minutes discussing his team Friday at the NFL Scouting Combine before the inevitable happened: A reporter offered a Brett Favre question.

Bengals coach Marvin Lewis made it clear Friday that he wants improvement in his team’s vertical passing game. Whether or not Laveranues Coles is the part of the solution remains to be seen, but the coach vigorously backed the veteran wide receiver.

All eyes seem to be on the quarterbacks at this year’s NFL Scouting Combine, and their measurements were just posted. See how the “Big Four” measured up.

This used to be Reggie Miller‘s city, but it clearly now belongs to Peyton Manning. The face of the Colts QB graces billboards in Lucas Oil Stadium and all over the city, his jersey can be seen in many store windows, and in Monument Circle, there’s even a banner advertising a fundraiser for the Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital.

The NFL Scouting Combine wrapped up its first day, but the action will really pick up Friday.

OT Anthony Davis said Thursday at the combine that teams won’t see the 366-pounder who first came to Rutgers three seasons ago.

Idaho’s Mike Iupati is the top-rated guard at the NFL Scouting Combine, but his ability to also play tackle could pay off big-time.

Fans will not see Tim Tebow throw at the 2010 NFL Scouting Combine. But they can see the next best thing on NFL Network on Thursday, when the University of Florida quarterback appears at NFL Total Access, starting at 7 p.m. ET.

During his Thursday news conference at the NFL Scouting Combine, Bills coach Chan Gailey wouldn’t address reports that the Bills might be interested in adding a veteran quarterback.

Bengals rookie LB Rey Maualuga has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday’s game against the Chiefs after he injured his left ankle. The team later said that Maualuga broke the ankle.

One day after Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said he was keeping his cuts under his hat, the team announced that it had released 21 players and placed veteran TE Sean McHugh on injured reserve.