Byron Jones Jumps Far and High at NFL Scouting Combine
Byron Jones, a cornerback out of UConn, just hit 12’3″ in the broad jump and a 44.5″ vertical. The previous NFL Combine broad jump record was 11’7″, set in 2013 by now-Patriots linebacker Jamie Collins. According to Bleacher Report’s Ian Kenyon, the Olympic record for standing long jump is 12’2″. So ….