Former Northwestern defensive end Dean Lowry ran an unofficial 4.88-second 40-yard dash in his first attempt at the NFL Combine Sunday:
For the sake of comparison, here are the unofficial times for some of the top defensive end prospects in the class:
| Player | School | Time |
| Shillique Calhoun | Michigan State | 4.83 |
| Kevin Dodd | Clemson | 4.86 |
| Joey Bosa | Ohio State | 4. |