Prospects are asked to press 225 pounds as many times as possible without racking the bar, leaving a place for the league's bigger and slower linemen to shine. Indeed, the list of top 10 bench ...

Taking a break from scouting the next generation of talent at the 2025 NFL Combine, NFL head coaches debated which of their peers could put up the most reps on the bench press. Dan Campbell is the ...

Former Cal cornerback Nohl Williams finished up his NFL Combine participation with an excellent effort on the bench press on Saturday. Williams pumped out 19 repetitions on the 225-pound weight in the ...

Athletes must bench press 225 pounds as many times as possible — no easy feat for anyone, even the best football players in the world. The records for bench press are unsurprisingly often set ...

The bench press is among the most crowd-pleasing events ... Players have as much time as they need to lift 225 pounds as many times as possible. For a rep to count, the bar much touch the ...

Offensive and defensive linemen have long dominated the bench press, and former LSU defensive tackle Jordan Jefferson led last year's event with 34 reps of 225 pounds. He fell 10 reps short of the ...

One of the most grueling tests at the combine is the bench press, where athletes lift a 225-pound barbell as many times as possible. This event measures a player's upper body strength and ...

The Eastern Kentucky defensive tackle did 51 reps of 225 pounds on the bench press at the event in 1999. He never went on to play in an NFL game. Stephen Paea showed off his ridiculous strength at ...