![The Nfl Combine Position Drills: Defensive Lineman The Nfl Combine Position Drills: Defensive Lineman](/team-sports/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/the-nfl-combine-position-drills-defensive-lineman_1-757419850.jpg)
In a football scoreboards feature, I have taken a look at the defensive lineman position in the NFL combine. If you are a defensive lineman, it is all about getting to the quarterback. There is one drill at the NFL combine that all coaches prefer to all the others for a defensive lineman. In this drill there are, essentially, two moves which every defensive linebacker and lineman rushing the quarterback have to demonstrate: the Rip and the Swim. These are 2 very different techniques but actually they are quite basic and simple. If you can show that you can do this drill to a very high level, you are on your way to getting into the NFL.
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