Middle School Athletes (Grades 6–8): Build the Foundation Early

Middle School Athletes (Grades 6–8): Build the Foundation Early SIGN UP FOR OUR NEXT EVENT – DURHAM, NC – 5/30/26 For athletes in grades 6 through 8, the goal isn’t recruiting—it’s understanding. This is the stage where long-term success is built. The earlier an athlete learns how their body moves, performs, and develops, the greater […]

Why Athletes Should Attend the National Scouting Combine

Why Athletes Should Attend the National Scouting Combine SIGN UP FOR OUR NEXT EVENT – DURHAM, NC – 5/30/26 In today’s competitive football landscape, talent alone is no longer enough. Athletes must understand, measure, and prove their abilities with credible data. The National Scouting Combine provides a platform where athletes—from 6th grade through 12th grade—can […]

The National Scouting Combine is Coming to Durham, North Carolina

The National Scouting Combine is Coming to Durham, North Carolina A Game-Changing Opportunity for Middle & High School Athletes! The future of athletic development and recruiting is here—and it’s arriving in Durham, North Carolina. The National Scouting Combine is bringing its proven, data-driven evaluation system to the next wave of athletes through its newly launched Next […]

Top 25 Athletes Shine at the 2026 National Scouting Combine in Naples, Florida

Top 25 Athletes Shine at the 2026 National Scouting Combine in Naples, Florida The 2026 National Scouting Combine showcased elite athletic talent at the Paradise Coast Sports Complex in Naples, Florida, as hundreds of athletes competed in front of scouts, coaches, and evaluators from across professional and collegiate football.  Among the field, 25 athletes separated […]

TopDraft Named as a NIL Education Partner of the National Scouting Combine

TopDraft Named as a NIL Education Partner of the National Scouting Combine The National Scouting Combine is proud to welcome TopDraft as a NIL Education Partner, providing athletes with education, guidance, and insight as they navigate today’s evolving Name, Image, and Likeness landscape. TopDraft brings a development-first approach that prioritizes long-term growth, strategic exposure, and […]

AF1 SIGNS SIX PLAYERS AFTER NSC PADDED PRACTICE WEDNESDAY

AF1 SIGNS SIX PLAYERS AFTER NSC PADDED PRACTICE WEDNESDAY By Gary Compton NAPLES, Fla. — The National Scouting Combine reached its most revealing phase Wednesday as players finally strapped on pads, shifting the week from projection to proof and turning evaluation into action. For Arena Football One decision-makers, it was the moment the camp is […]

AF1’S JEFF FISHER TO ADDRESS NSC ATTENDEES

AF1’S JEFF FISHER TO ADDRESS NSC ATTENDEES By: Gary Compton NAPLES, Fla. — Arena Football One officials opened a pivotal week of player evaluation here Tuesday at the National Scouting Combine, an event that has become one of the nation’s most reliable pathways for overlooked and emerging professional football talent. Founded by Jimmy Kibble, the NSC was built […]