Eight Bulldogs invited to 2016 NFL Combine

Eight former Georgia Bulldog football players have been invited to the 2016 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN.

The week-long event begins on Tuesday, Feb. 23 and runs through Monday, Feb. 29. Players will work out in front of NFL coaches, general managers, and scouts ahead of the 2016 NFL Draft which begins on Thursday, April 28 in Chicago.

The following Georgia Bulldogs will be participating in the 2016 NFL combine:

• Sterling Bailey (DE)
• Leonard Floyd (OLB)
• Quayvon Hicks (FB)
• Jordan Jenkins (OLB)
• Keith Marshall (RB)
• Chris Mayes (DT)
• Malcolm Mitchell (WR)
• John Theus (OT)

A notable omission is linebacker Jake Ganus, who played one season at Georgia after transferring in due to the discontinuation of the football program at UAB.

Below is the NFL Combine schedule:

Wednesday, Feb. 24
– Media interviews for running backs, offensive linemen and special teamers

Thursday, Feb. 25
– Media interviews for quarterbacks, wide receivers and tight ends

Friday, Feb. 26
– Media interviews for defensive linemen and linebackers
– On-field workouts for running backs, offensive linemen and special teamers

Saturday, Feb. 27
– Media interviews for defensive backs
– On-field workouts for quarterbacks, wide receivers and tight ends

Sunday, Feb. 28
– On-field workouts for defensive linemen and linebacker

Monday, Feb. 29
– On-field workouts for defensive backs