Maximum effort leads to intense faces at the NFL combine

The 2024 NFL combine brings over 300 NFL prospects to Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis this week.

The invitation-only event gives participants visibility to NFL general managers, coaches and scouts through interviews and drills, such as the 40-yard dash.

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It also gives them visibility to a plethora of cameras — and considering they’re trying their hardest to run fast or lift a lot of weight, sometimes they make intense facial expressions. Here are some of our favorites from this year’s combine.
Florida State Seminoles defensive lineman