NFL combine notes

Posted Feb 28, 2011
Greg Little was the top receiver in the bench press (27). Former UNC tight end Zack Pianalto finished third in the 3-cone drills (6.85). While his former teammates had good days, UNC defensive end Robert Quinn "did not quite live up to expectations from a body-type standpoint," according to ESPN's Scouts Inc. His lower body was described as "a bit lean and knock-kneed." (ESPN.com)

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