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Players with Georgia connections participating in 2020 NFL Combine

By Courtney Martinez, WSBTV.com

Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

By Courtney Martinez, WSBTV.com

With the draft only two months away, NFL prospects will have a chance to shine and up their draft stock in Indianapolis.

Players and scouts began to arrive at the 2020 NFL Combine Sunday at the Colts’ Lucas Oil Field. The combine will run all week with measurements, prospect interviews and drills.

Player measurements and weigh-ins began Monday and will take place through Thursday.

Prospect interviews will happen Tuesday through Friday. On-field drills are set for Thursday through Sunday.

Here is the workout schedule:

  • Thursday, Feb. 27: Quarterbacks, wide receivers, tight ends
  • Saturday, Feb. 28: Running backs, offensive linemen, special teams
  • Sunday, Feb. 29: Defensive linemen, linebackers
  • Monday, Mar. 1: Defensive backs

Over 337 players earned invites to this year’s combine. People in Georgia will recognize the handful of UGA, Georgia Southern and and former high school talent on the list.

Here are the players with Georgia connections who will participate in the combine this week:

Georgia Bulldogs

  • Rodrigo Blankenship, K, Sprayberry High School
  • Lawrence Cager, WR
  • Jake Fromm, QB, Houston County High School
  • Brian Herrien, RB, New Manchester High School
  • Solomon Kindley, OL
  • J.R. Reed, S
  • D’Andre Swift, RB
  • Andrew Thomas, OT, Pace Academy, Georgia
  • Isaiah Wilson, OL
  • Charlie Woerner, TE, Rabun County High School

Georgia Southern

  • Tyler Bass, K, Georgia Southern
  • Kindle Vildor, CB, North Clayton High School, Georgia Southern

Former Georgia high school players

  • Tremayne Anchrum, OL, McEachern HS, Clemson
  • Derrick Brown, DT, Lanier HS, Auburn
  • Essang Bassey, DB, Columbus HS, Wake Forest
  • Harrison Bryant, TE, John Milledge Academy, Florida Atlantic
  • Marquez Callaway, WR, Warner Robins HS, Tennessee
  • Quintez Cephus, WR, Stratford Academy, Wisconsin
  • Josiah Coatney, DL, Chapel Hill HS, Mississippi
  • DeeJay Dallas, RB, Glynn Academy, Miami
  • Kyle Dugger, DB, Whitewater HS, Lenoir-Rhyne
  • Blake Ferguson, LS, Buford HS, LSU
  • Antonio Gandy-Golden, WR, Paulding County HS, Liberty
  • Antonio Gibson, WR, Eagle’s Landing HS, Memphis
  • Jonathan Greenard, DL, Hiram HS, Florida
  • Jordan Mack, LB, Wesleyan School, Virginia
  • Xavier McKinney, DB, Roswell HS, Alabama
  • Jared Pinkney, TE, Norcross HS, Vanderbilt
  • Chauncey Rivers, DL, Stephenson HS, Mississippi State
  • A.J. Terrell, DB, Westlake HS, Clemson
  • D.J. Wonnum, DL, Stephenson HS, South Carolina
  • Jabari Zuniga, DL, Sprayberry HS, Florida

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