re: La'el Collins with 21 reps on the bench

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Bench press is just for show

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Yep. If they cared about measuring actual strength, they'd develop a squat or even a clean test.

But those aren't logistically favorable like the bench press. And it could potentially impact running drills.

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There have been players threw up 40-50 reps and still suck.

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name two.

throwing up 50 may have happened at some weight lifters competition, but a football player good enough to be at the combine?