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2016 NFL Combine schedule: What position groups will the Denver Broncos be keyed in on?

The 2016 NFL Combine begins on Tuesday, February 23rd and the Denver Broncos will be looking at a myriad of players at various positions of need. From quarterbacks to running backs to defensive and offensive line talent, the big board in Dove Valley is going to get honed in a little bit this week.

WalterFootball.com will be a good source to track who the Broncos meet with this week, but SB Nation will also be representing at the Combine as well. Be sure to hit up Field GullsTurf Show TimesAcme Packing Company and Land-Grant Holy Land on Twitter for player-specific coverage.

As far as what positions the Broncos might be looking at, SB Nation also has a mock draft database of fifty or so mock drafts pulling into this pie chart.

It sure looks like offensive tackle is the consensus, with a few defensive linemen as well. With free agency, that is all going to change, but all of these positions likely figure into the Broncos approach this week.

Among the tests/evaluations that will take place at the 2016 NFL Combine:

  • 40-yard dash
  • Bench press
  • Vertical jump
  • Broad jump
  • 20-yard shuttle
  • 3-cone drill
  • 60-yard shuttle
  • Position-specific drills

Combine schedule

Day 1: Tuesday, Feb. 23

Player Set A (Special Teams, Offensive Line, Running Backs)
Arrival, registration, hospital pre-exam and X-rays, orientation

Day 2: Wednesday, Feb. 24

Player Set A (Special Teams, Offensive Line, Running Backs)
Media availability, physical measurements, medical exams

Player Set B (Quarterbacks, Wide Receivers, Tight Ends)
Arrival, registration, hospital pre-exam and X-rays, orientation

Day 3: Thursday, Feb. 25

Player Set A (Special Teams, Offensive Line, Running Backs)
NFLPA meeting, psychological testing, Bench press

Player Set B (Quarterbacks, Wide Receivers, Tight Ends)
Media availability, physical measurements, medical exams

Player Set C (Defensive Linemen, Linebackers)
Arrival, registration, hospital pre-exam and X-rays, orientation

Day 4: Friday, Feb. 26

Player Set A (Special Teams, Offensive Line, Running Backs)
On-field drills & positional workouts

Player Set B (Quarterbacks, Wide Receivers, Tight Ends)
NFLPA meeting, psychological testing, Bench press

Player Set C (Defensive Linemen, Linebackers)
Media availability, physical measurements, medical exams

Player Set D (Cornerbacks, Safeties)
Arrival, registration, hospital pre-exam and X-rays, orientation

Day 5: Saturday, Feb. 27

Player Set B (Quarterbacks, Wide Receivers, Tight Ends)
On-field drills & positional workouts

Player Set C (Defensive Linemen, Linebackers)
NFLPA meeting, psychological testing, Bench press

Player Set D (Cornerbacks, Safeties)
Media availability, physical measurements, medical exams

Day 6: Sunday, Feb. 28

Player Set C (Defensive Linemen, Linebackers)
On-field drills & positional workouts

Player Set D (Cornerbacks, Safeties)
NFLPA meeting, psychological testing, Bench press

Day 7: Monday, Feb. 29

Player Set D (Cornerbacks, Safeties)
On-field drills & positional workouts