Anthony Richardson’s 40.5-inch vertical jump could certainly help boost his NFL Draft stock ahead of the first round in April.
in 4.44 seconds Saturday afternoon, too. When Richardson stepped into the vertical jump area, he pumped his arms twice before elevating the third time. He stretched his right arm out to mark his spot, and then turned around after landing to see which spot he reached.
It’s a pivotal combine for Richardson, whose rise and fall on draft boards leading up to the first round April 27 could be attributed to a blend of his athleticism and limited sample size on the field.Screengrab via Twitter Anthony Richardson has been viewed as a wild card for the upcoming draft, with analysts uncertain of where he could land.He only played in 24 games for Florida, with half of those occurring in the 2022 campaign under first-year Gators head coach Bill Napier. He flashed his potential with 106 rushing yards and three touchdowns in Florida’s season-opening upset of Utah. But he didn’t throw a touchdown until the fourth game of the season.Anthony Richardson spent the 2022 season as Florida’s full-time starter under Dan Mullen.His completion percentage dipped to 54 percent and he didn’t participate in the Gators’ SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl.told reporters in his interview at the combine . “But I’m willing to bring anything and everything that they need from me. I’m going to work hard. I’m going to be dedicated to my craft. And I’m just going to be a leader in that organization. So just grow, and continue to grow.”
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