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NFL Combine 2016: Schedule, TV Coverage, Invite List, Position Groups, and More

The 2016 Combine is here.

Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

The annual NFL Combine has arrived for the 2016 season. All teams will train their eyes on Indianapolis in hopes of finding the perfect players for their draft plans. The Cowboys will of course be on hand to observe the over 300 participants who will hope to raise their stock for the draft in April. In addition, teams and agents tend to talk to each other during this time, so current free agents could be discussed and rumors generally leak out.

Below is a full schedule of events.

DAY 1 ARRIVALS: Group 1 (PK, ST, OL), Group 2 (OL), Group 3 (RB)

Tuesday, February 23 Travel to Indianapolis ~ Registration ~ Hospital Pre-Exam & X-rays ~ Orientation ~ Interviews
Wednesday, February 24 Measurements ~ Medical Examinations ~ Media ~ Interviews
Thursday, February 25 NFLPA Meeting ~ Psychological Testing ~ PK/ST Workout ~ Bench Press ~ Interviews
Friday, February 26 On-Field Workout (timing, stations, skill drills) ~ Departure from Indianapolis

DAY 2 ARRIVALS: Group 4 (QB, WO), Group 5 (QB, WO), Group 6 (TE)

Wednesday, February 24 Travel to Indianapolis ~ Registration ~ Hospital Pre-Exam & X-rays ~ Orientation ~ Interviews
Thursday, February 25 Measurements ~ Medical Examinations ~ Media ~ Interviews
Friday, February 26 NFLPA Meeting ~ Psychological Testing ~ Bench Press ~ Interviews
Saturday, February 27
On-Field Workout (timing, stations, skill drills) ~ Departure from Indianapolis

DAY 3 ARRIVALS: Group 7 (DL), Group 8 (DL), Group 9 (LB)

Thursday, February 25 Travel to Indianapolis ~ Registration ~ Hospital Pre-Exam & X-rays ~ Orientation ~ Interviews
Friday, February 26 Measurements ~ Medical Examinations ~ Media ~ Interviews
Saturday, February 27 NFLPA Meeting ~ Psychological Testing ~ Bench Press ~ Interviews
Sunday, February 28
On-Field Workout (timing, stations, skill drills) ~ Departure from Indianapolis

DAY 4 ARRIVALS: Group 10 (DB), Group 11 (DB)

Friday, February 26 Travel to Indianapolis ~ Registration ~ Hospital Pre-Exam & X-rays ~ Orientation ~ Interviews
Saturday, February 27 Measurements ~ Medical Examinations ~ Media ~ Interviews
Sunday, February 28 NFLPA Meeting ~ Psychological Testing ~ Bench Press ~ Interviews
Monday, February 29
On-Field Workout (timing, stations, skill drills) ~ Departure from Indianapolis

How To Watch

TV Coverage: NFL Network
Start Time:
9 AM EST daily
Online Streaming:
NFL Combine Live on NFL.com.
On-field workouts:

Friday, Feb. 26: Specialists, offensive linemen, running backs
Saturday, Feb. 27: Quarterbacks, wide receivers, tight ends
Sunday: Feb. 29: Defensive linemen, linebackers
Monday, Feb. 29: Defensive backs

Complete List Of 2016 NFL Combine invites

Complete list of more than 300 prospects.

Cowboys Media Schedule

Jason Garrett - 4:45 PM EST On Wednesday

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