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Potential No. 1 NFL Draft Pick Aidan Hutchinson Does 28 Bench Press Reps at Pro Day

Aidan Hutchinson, the potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, was a limited participant in the University of Michigan's pro day on Friday.

The 21-year-old defensive end stood mostly on his strong results from the scouting combine in early March, which included a 4.74-second 40-yard dash and a 36-inch vertical jump.

He did take part in the bench press—an event he skipped in Indianapolis—completing 28 reps:

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Hutchinson has emerged as a strong candidate for the Jacksonville Jaguars, who own the first selection for the second straight year.