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David Njoku Could Own the Combine

The MMQB writer Robert Klemko discusses which quarterback prospects have the most to prove at the upcoming NFL Combine.

When Mark Richt was hired at Miami 15 months ago, his coaching staff took stock of the roster. One player, specifically, stood out as exciting and promising, but also perplexing. David Njoku is the son of Nigerian immigrants and product of a small New Jersey high school. He was a national champion high jumper (personal best: 7' 1"). A high school wide receiver, Njoku packed nearly 30 pounds to his 6' 4" frame during his redshirt year in 2014, so coaches gave him a No.