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Briefing: Tate doesn't run 'overvalued' 40 at OSU pro day
Strategic angle: Receiver Carnell Tate elected not to improve on his 40-yard dash time, citing its overvaluation.
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Updated 16 days ago
During Ohio State's pro day, receiver Carnell Tate chose not to participate in the 40-yard dash, maintaining his previous time recorded at the NFL combine.
Tate expressed concerns regarding the reliance on the 40-yard dash as a key performance indicator, suggesting it may not accurately reflect a player's capabilities.
This decision highlights a growing trend among athletes to prioritize comprehensive skill assessments over traditional metrics that may not capture overall performance.