dash. he benched 225 pounds 20 times wearing a propsthetic left arm. guys, he is showing everyone you really can do anything if you put your mind to it and really cool, shaquem s twin brother ran the same time in the 40-yard dash last year. 4.38. twin that is awesome. getting the attention of skrfplt j. watt, von miller. and he was a late add to the combine. what a great story. thanks, andy. president trump s tariffs are shaking markets. u.s. stocks closed mixed. the selloff could on continue today. global markets are mixed. why is the market freaked out by trade? protectionism threatened to
1984. my explanation was it s like a freight train hitting a volkswagen. now a high-tech game changer called the mvp, mobile virtual player, the brain child of dartmouth engineering students and head football coach. just as close as you can get short of tackling a real person. a robot with speed. we ve clocked in, you know, five-second 40-yard dash. capable of moving forward, backwards, even spin moves. it makes some quick cuts too. it s definitely pretty difficult to tackle. the mvp allows players to rehearse in-game scenarios without tackling each other reducing one of the biggest injury risks, concussions. the risk to college players is huge. the ncaa rules allows them twice as many contact practices as professional counterparts. and the stats are concerning. the nfl reporting more than 200 concussions per year for the past few seasons. thousands of former players recently sued the nfl claiming the league knew the dangers of concussions for years but did little to mi
all right, sports fans, you may have missed this. i did. michael sam s historic quest to become the nfl s first openly gay player hit a snag as he struggled at the nfl combine. andy scholes tells us more in the bleacher report. break it down for us. before the combine, michael sam was predicted to be a mid to late-round pick in may s nfl draft, but he definitely did not help that projection with his performance yesterday. sam ran a disappointing 4.91 40-yard dash. he also struggled in the weight room and in the moving drills. while sam did not impress the scouts, jadeveon clowney sure did. the 6 5 , 255-pound defensive end ran a 4.53 40-yard dash. that s just insane for a man his size. check out warren sapp s reaction. clowney is expected to be a top three pick in the draft. all right, trending on bleacherreport.com this morning,
off a buzzer-beater. major league baseball s new rule, runners can slide into home but cannot leave the base path themselves. missouri s michael sam who came out at gay this month did not do very well on the field. his 40-yard dash could drop him down into lower rounds on the nfl draft. on the flip side, south carolina gentleman dave avian clowney did much butter. a high first-round draft pick for that guy. this one hurts. game tied in french soccer league. the goalkeeper blocks a penalty shot, walks away confidently, backspin. the opponent wins. that stings, i m sure just thinking about it. a puzzling poliolike disease
bill. cnn. phoenix. all right. now michael sam, you know him, he s on the historic quest to become the first nfl player openly gay. he had a snag yesterday. let s bring in andy scholes with this morning s bleacher report. yes, there s a lot of hype around his disclosure, but he wasn t supposed to be a knockout star de combine, right? he was expected to be a mid to late-round pick. some are saying he definitely did not help that projection with his performance yesterday. he ran a disappoints 4.91 40-yard dash. while sam did not impress, cloudy sure did. he ran a 4 houston, texas 53 40-yard dash which is just