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Martin, Brown twins shine at NFL Combine

The NFL Scouting Combine ended on Monday, and for the second year in a row, four Illinois players got the chance to interview with and play in front of NFL front offices.

Sydney Brown

Not by accident. @Sydbrown___'s 4.47 places him fourth among safeties in the 40-yard dash. #Illini // #HTTO // #famILLy // #NFLCombine pic.twitter.com/TPucXg9Q4m

— Illinois Football (@IlliniFootball) March 4, 2023

Sydney Brown recorded the fourth-fastest 40-yard time by all safeties in 2023.