The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine is officially underway as players started early arrivals in Indianapolis on Sunday, Feb. 22.
How to watch the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine
The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine hosted at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. can be watched on the NFL Network and NFL+. Throughout the week, players arrive by position group and participate in on-field workouts and drills that will be aired.
Thursday, Feb. 26 (3 p.m. ET): Defensive line and linebacker drills
Friday, Feb. 27 (3 p.m. ET): Defensive back and tight end drills
Saturday, Feb. 28 (1 p.m. ET): Quarterback, running back, and wide receiver drills
Sunday, March 1 (1 p.m. ET): Offensive line drills
Drills, tests, and evaluations:
- 40-yard dash
- 225 bench press
- Wonderlic test
- Vertical jump
- Broad jump
- 20-yard shuttle
- 60-yard shuttle
- 3 cone drill
- Position-based drills
- Team interviews
- Injury evaluations
- Drug screening
- Cybex test
Penn State players invited to the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine
Nine former Nittany Lions were invited to the combine. The three defensemen will be the first arrivals of the bunch.
- QB Drew Allar
- RB Kaytron Allen
- RB Nicholas Singleton
- TE Khalil Dinkins
- OL Olaivavega Ioane
- OL Drew Shelton
- DE Dani Dennis-Sutton
- DT Zane Durant
- S Zakee Wheatley
Full 2026 NFL Scouting Combine schedule
*Placekickers, defensive linemen, and linebackers
Sunday, Feb. 22: Early player arrivals
Monday, Feb. 23: Registration, pre-exam, orientation, and team interviews
Tuesday, Feb. 24: General medical exam, pre-ordered studies, and team interviews
Wednesday, Feb 25: Ortho exams, media interviews, kicking workout, NFLPA meeting, and team interviews
Thursday, Feb. 26: Measurements and on-field workouts
Friday, Feb. 27: Bench press and departure
*Defensive backs and tight ends
Monday, Feb. 23: Early player arrivals
Tuesday, Feb. 24: Registration, pre-exam, orientation, and team interviews
Wednesday, Feb. 25: General medical exam, pre-ordered studies, and team interviews
Thursday, Feb 26: Ortho exams, media interviews, NFLPA meeting, and team interviews
Friday, Feb. 27: Measurements and on-field workouts
Saturday, Feb. 28: Bench press and departure
*Running backs, quarterbacks, and wide receivers
Tuesday, Feb. 24: Registration, orientation, and team interviews
Wednesday, Feb. 25: Pre-exam, NFLPA meeting, and team interviews
Thursday, Feb. 26: General medical exam, pre-ordered studies, and team interviews
Friday, Feb 27: Ortho exams, media interviews, and team interviews
Saturday, Feb. 28: Measurements and on-field workout
Sunday, March 1: Bench press and departure
*Offensive linemen
Wednesday, Feb. 25: Registration, orientation, and team interviews
Thursday, Feb. 26: Pre-exam, NFLPA meeting, and team interviews
Friday, Feb 27: General medical exam, pre-ordered studies, and team interviews
Saturday, Feb. 28: Ortho exams, media interviews, and team interviews
Sunday, March 1: Measurements and on-field workout
Monday, March 2: Bench press and departure