UNC rusher Bernard ready for NFL Draft

Posted Mar 16, 2013
Growing up in the sports-mad area of south Florida, Giovani Bernard had seemingly attempted every athletic task a vibrant, indefatigable American male could experience. To his best recollection, though, Bernard had never been asked to do a standing broad jump prior to his preparations for last month's NFL Combine, the annual league event where scouts and coaches test a prospect's flexibility and elasticity with a series of mainly non-football activities. (FOX Sports South)

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