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Penn State TE Mike Gesicki lights up NFL Combine with mind-bending numbers | Centre Daily Times

Penn State’s Mike Gesicki kept the Nittany Lions in the national spotlight again Saturday.

A day after Saquon Barkley tore up the NFL Combine, Gesicki followed up with a mind-bending performance in Indianapolis — one that ranked among the best by any prospect Saturday and easily the best among tight ends. Among TEs, he boasted the top vertical (41.5 inches), the top broad jump (129 inches) and tied for the fastest 40 (4.54 seconds).

“I’ll tell you what, I’m impressed,” said Greg Olsen, a three-time Pro Bowl tight end. “Now, that’s as good as we’ve seen these last couple years.