The quarterback stepped into Indianapolis and showed off more than just arm talent at the 2026 NFL Combine. While throwing drills usually grab the headlines, this year’s group showed legitimate athletic advantages in speed and explosive drills. From 4.3 speed to 40-plus inches of vertical reach, some signal callers stand out with athletic skills that often translate to today’s NFL style of play.
Here are the official testing numbers for the quarterback group.
|
player |
School |
40 |
10 splits |
vertical |
broad |
3 cones |
shuttle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tyron Green |
Arkansas |
4.36 |
1.55 |
43.5 inches |
11’2″ |
— |
— |
|
Haynes King |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
4.46 |
1.56 |
33.5 inches |
9’8″ |
6.89 |
4.17 |
|
Cole Payton |
north dakota |
4.56 |
1.57 |
40.0″ |
10’10” |
— |
— |
|
Sawyer Robertson |
Baylor |
4.64 |
1.61 |
37.5 inches |
10’3″ |
— |
— |
|
Jaron Daniels |
kansas |
4.65 |
1.63 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Luke Altmaier |
illinois |
4.72 |
1.66 |
32.0″ |
9’6″ |
— |
— |
|
Joe Fagnano |
connecticut |
4.83 |
1.67 |
35.0″ |
9’10” |
— |
4.35 |
2026 Quarterback Composite Average
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40-yard dash: 4.60 seconds
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10-yard split: 1.61 seconds
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Vertical bounce: 36.9 inches
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Long jump: 10 feet 1 inch
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Haynes King6.89 three-cone 4.17 shuttle
This article originally appeared on Bucs Wire: Complete quarterback testing results from the 2026 NFL Combine
