

Day 1 Combine Standouts and Players to Watch with Nate Tice and Nick Shook
Feb 28, 2025
Nate Tice, a keen football analyst from Yahoo! Sports, joins to delve into the standout performances from Day 1 of the NFL Scouting Combine. He and the hosts shine a spotlight on emerging talents like CJ West and Shemar Stewart, discussing their potential impact. Tice highlights key positions to watch, including tight ends and defensive backs, while also dissecting how injuries may affect draft prospects and player contracts. Their insights provide a thrilling glimpse into the future of the NFL as teams strategize for the draft.
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CJ West's Combine Performance
- CJ West from Indiana had a great testing session, running a 4.95 40-yard dash at 316 pounds.
- He also displayed power and control in drills, impressing Nick Shook.
Shamar Stewart's Athleticism vs. Tape
- Shamar Stewart had an outstanding combine performance, rivaling that of Myles Garrett.
- Despite this, his on-field performance has not matched his athleticism, making him a risky prospect.
James Pearce Jr.'s Potential
- James Pearce Jr. impressed with a 4.47 40-yard dash but was inconsistent in drills.
- He may project as an edge rusher with some coverage ability.