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Sinnott led all tight ends in the three-cone (6.82 seconds), vertical (40 inches) and broad jump (10 feet, 6 inches) at the combine.
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—The San Diego Union-Tribune, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2024
The 6-foot-1, 178-pound corner ran a 4.28-second 40-yard dash and posted a 10-foot-7 broad jump in Indianapolis at the NFL Scouting Combine in February.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
Jones tied for the fifth-fastest 40-yard dash (4.38), sixth-highest broad jump (10-9) and eighth-highest vertical jump (39.5) among all defensive backs.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2024
Morgan had excellent marks in the 10-yard split (1.70 seconds) and broad jump (9-2) with a playing weight lower than many of his peers (311 pounds).
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2024
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First Known Use
1867, in the meaning defined above
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“Broad jump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broad%20jump. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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