Lawrence Okoye impresses at NFL Super Regional Combine

I attended the NFL Super Regional Combine at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas on Sunday and out of the more than 100 athletes who worked out, to my eye, Lawrence Okoye of England stood out the most. Of the guys there, he seemed to be the class of the defensive linemen.

Torrey Smith’s WrestleMania XXIX predictions

World champion Torrey Smith of the Baltimore Ravens stopped by Studio 66 this week to talk a little football but the conversation quickly turned to WrestleMania XXIX where he and I broke down the card. The following are Smith’s picks, along with my analysis.

Aaron Mellette of Elon has workout scheduled with Colts

Representatives from one NFL team gathered at Elon’s pro day on March 26, where three players worked out outdoors on FieldTurf in 45-degree temperatures under sunny skies.

Nick Clancy, Luke Kuechly’s predecessor at BC, gets a look

Representatives from 12 NFL teams gathered at Boston College’s pro day on March 20, where 10 players worked out indoors on FieldTurf.

NFL fantasy football: Is Kirk Cousins channeling RG3?

In today’s Three and Out: Kirk Cousins is trying to channel his inner RG3, Ahmad Bradshaw is looking for a job and Chad Henne is looking for Blaine Gabbert’s job.

Western Michigan’s Alex Carder a late-round possibility

Representatives from five NFL teams — including Cincinnati Bengals quarterbacks coach Ken Zampese and New York Jets quarterbacks coach David Lee — gathered at Western Michigan’s pro day on March 12, where a workout was held indoors on FieldTurf.

Luke Marquardt to hold workout at Azusa Pacific on April 11

Azusa Pacific offensive tackle Luke Marquardt — who was at the NFL Scouting Combine but unable to work out due to a broken foot suffered during his senior season — will be working out on April 11 at the school.

Ridge Wilson completes his workout at West Alabama Pro Day

Representatives from four NFL teams gathered at West Alabama’s pro day on March 14, where a workout was held outdoors on FieldTurf.

ODU’s Craig Wilkins a likely priority free-agent possibility

Representatives from 11 NFL teams — including a linebackers coach from the Cleveland Browns — gathered at Old Dominion’s pro day on March 21, where a workout was held outdoors on FieldTurf in 35-degree temperatures.

Armonty Bryant gets worked out at both DE and 3-4 OLB

Representatives from 18 NFL teams gathered at Tulsa’s pro day on March 14, where 11 Golden Hurricanes players and two more from East Central University (Okla.) worked out outdoors on FieldTurf.

The most notable prospect on hand at the pro day was from East Central.

Mike Shanahan of Pitt will have to switch to tight end in NFL

Representatives from 20 NFL teams — including the running backs coaches from the New England Patriots, New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers — gathered at Pittsburgh’s pro day on March 6, where 12 players worked out indoors on FieldTurf.

Travis Kelce unable to do complete workout after getting sick

Unable to participate in Cincinnati’s pro day on March 13 due to a sports hernia, Travis Kelce — one of the top-rated tight ends in the 2013 NFL Draft class — held an individual workout in Cincinnati on Thursday.

Central Florida’s Latavius Murray generating buzz among scouts

A total of 26 NFL teams sent representatives to Central Florida’s pro day on March 20, which was also attended by Detroit Lions senior personnel executive James Harris. A total of 15 Central Florida players worked out.

NFL fantasy football: Now or never for Philip Rivers?

In today’s Three and Out: Philip Rivers needs to prove himself this year; Domenik Hixon has a new home in Carolina and the Eagles could be shuffling their running backs.

Two non-combine invitees make mark at Iowa State’s pro day

Representatives from 16 NFL teams — including the linebackers coaches from the Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles — gathered at Iowa State’s pro day on March 26, where 15 players worked out indoors on FieldTurf.

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