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stillers4me
02-26-2013, 05:26 PM
If you ask the teams, the coaches and general managers and anyone else in the organization who is closely involved in the draft picks to be made a month from now, it’s the medical information on every player that’s compiled and made available. If you ask the fans, it’s the 40.

The 40-yard dash. It’s a distance that’s never run in a track meet, but it’s what football has determined to be the measure of a player’s speed. If Combine week means anything to you and you’re not an NFL employee, the 40-yard dash is the main attraction.

It starts today, and Mark Gorscak is nervous.

For 10 years now, or as long as NFL Network has televised drills that never used to be seen by anyone except league personnel, Mark Gorscak has started the 40-yard dash at the Combine. For 361 days every year, Gorscak is a college scout for the Steelers. Those other four, he’s the guy who starts the 40-yard dash..........

read more @ http://www.steelers.com/news/article-1/Gorscaks-role-starts-today/b73d0c27-1150-4bcf-