
As lunchtime gave way to early evening Saturday in Indianapolis, one of the sports world’s most daunting job interviews was unfolding for a third straight day at Lucas Oil Stadium.
The first group of wide receivers was preparing to run the 40-yard dash in what might have been the most nerve-wracking—and for some, important—part of their stint at the annual NFL scouting combine that also included a handful of media sessions, extensive medical testing and dozens of interviews with many of the league’s franchises.