The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine is just around the corner, opening the door fully to draft season.
The San Francisco 49ers, along with 31 other teams, have their next important dates on the calendar, which seemingly revolves year-round without interruption.
Two months ahead of the NFL Draft stands the annual NFL Scouting Combine, the rigorous workouts and interviews with draft-eligible prospects who have been invited to attend.
To see which prospects were invited, click here.
Prospects can substantially raise or ruin their draft stock at the combine. Blazing-fast speeds are often the most talked about among fans and analysts, but shuttle drills, jumps and especially interviews with teams carry a lot of weight.
For Niners fans itching to get in on the action, let's get you up to speed.
When and where is the 2025 NFL Combine?
The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine officially kicks off on Monday, Feb. 24, from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Lucas Oil Stadium is widely regarded as having some of the best facilities and infrastructure for the nature of this particular event, hence the annual reoccurrence of it at this venue.
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The combine ends on Monday, March 3, with events and workouts taking place each day in between.
What is the schedule for the NFL Combine?
Players can begin arriving for the combine on Sunday, Feb. 23.
Date | PK, DL and LB | DB and TE | RB, QB and WO | OL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Monday, Feb. 24 | - Pre-exam | |||
Tuesday, Feb. 25 | - General medical exam | - Pre-exam | - Orientation | |
Wednesday, Feb. 26 | - Ortho exam | - General medical exam | - Pre-exam | - Orientation |
Thursday, Feb. 27 | - Measurements | - Ortho exam | - General medical exam | - Pre-exam |
Friday, Feb. 28 | - Bench press | - Measurements | - Ortho exam | - General medical exam |
Saturday, March 1 | - Bench press | - Measurements | - Ortho exam | |
Sunday, March 2 | - Bench press | - Measurements | ||
Monday, March 3 | - Bench press |
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How to watch the NFL Combine live
NFL Network will broadcast the scouting combine beginning on Thursday, Feb. 27.
The full broadcast start times are below:
- Thursday, Feb. 27: 3 p.m. ET
- Friday, Feb. 28: 3 p.m. ET
- Saturday, March 1: 1 p.m. ET
- Sunday, March 2: 1 p.m. ET
NFL+ subscribers can also stream the broadcast on preferred devices.