After months and years of showing off their strength on tape, NFL draft prospects at the NFL combine get to show it off in the rawest form: the bench press. Players who participate in the bench ...

But for some evaluators, it is all about strength. One of the marquee events of the combine, the bench press tests players' strength and endurance. Athletes must bench press 225 pounds as many ...

The findings were published in the Journal of Sports Sciences late last year in a paper titled: "Optimizing mechanical performance in the bench press." Over the course of the study, researchers ...

Former Cal cornerback Nohl Williams finished up his NFL Combine participation with an excellent effort on the bench press on Saturday. Williams pumped out 19 repetitions on the 225-pound weight in ...

Tight end CJ Dippre posted the second-most bench-press reps by an Alabama player at the NFL Scouting Combine this century on Saturday. Dippre pressed the 225-pound bar 32 times in Indianapolis.