NEXTGEN COMBINES • VERIFIED ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE TESTING
MEASURE NOW. DEVELOP WITH PURPOSE.
Standardized athletic testing for middle and high school athletes—built to create an objective baseline, explain what the numbers mean and give families a clearer roadmap for development.
FEATURED • JANUARY 2–3, 2027
NAPLES, FLORIDA
Paradise Coast Sports Complex
Grades 6–12 • Boys & Girls • All Sports
CHECK-IN
JAN 2
Athlete check-in • 4pm–7pm
Great Wolf Lodge – Ballroom
COMBINE
JAN 3
Testing • 9am–3pm
Paradise Coast Sports Complex
EARLY-BIRD $75 through November 25 • $99 beginning November 26
THIS IS NOT YOUR RUN OF THE MILL COMBINE. THIS IS SERIOUS TESTING, MEASUREMENT, AND ANALYSIS.
WHAT TO EXPECT
The National Scouting Combine provides elite Athletic Performance Testing for youth and high school athletes across all sports. Our mission is simple: deliver an honest, data-driven evaluation of each athlete’s true athletic ability—without unnecessary risk. We provide safe, structured competition and meaningful context behind performance.
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CORE TESTING METRICS
40-Yard Dash – Measures pure speed and acceleration (2 Tests)
Pro Agility Shuttle – Evaluates change of direction and short-area quickness (2 Tests)
3-Cone Drill – Assesses agility, balance, and body control (1 Test)
Broad Jump – Tests lower-body explosive power (2 Tests)
Vertical Jump – Measures vertical explosiveness and force production (2 Tests)
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BEYOND RAW NUMBERS
Our proprietary algorithm analyzes each data point to produce a comprehensive Athletic Performance Report, evaluating how efficiently an athlete controls their:
– Speed
– Strength
– Agility
– Body mechanics
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WHY WE'RE DIFFERENT
Safe, controlled testing environment
Standardized, verified measurements
Focus on motor skills, cognitive control, and movement efficiency
No gimmicks. No unnecessary risk. Just real evaluation.
Built for Serious Athletes looking for:
Accurate, validated testing
Professional-level analysis
Meaningful feedback to improve performance
2027 FEATURED COMBINE
NEXTGEN NAPLES. START THE YEAR WITH A REAL BASELINE.
NextGen brings the National Scouting Combine testing standard to younger athletes before recruiting pressure begins. Naples gives athletes a professional testing environment, verified results and individualized performance context they can build on throughout 2027.
NAPLES • SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE
School Year
Grades 6–12
Eligibility
Boys + Girls
Sports
All Sports
Spectators
Free Admission
Pre-registration is required. Walk-ups will not be accepted.
THIS IS NOT A CAMP. THIS IS NOT A CLINIC.
A MEASURABLE STARTING POINT.
Every NextGen Combine is built around the same principle: young athletes deserve verified information they can understand, compare and use.
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VERIFIED TESTING
The same five core tests, administered under consistent standards so the numbers mean more than self-reported times.
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ATHLETIC INTELLIGENCE
Results are translated into an individualized AIR that explains strengths, limiting factors, benchmarks and development priorities.
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RETESTABLE PROGRESS
Establish a baseline now, train with purpose and return to measure what changed—not what someone thinks changed.
CORE NEXTGEN TESTING
FIVE TESTS. ONE STANDARD.
Speed, agility, body control and explosiveness are athletic qualities that translate across sports. Every participant completes the same standardized battery.
01
40-YARD DASH
Speed + acceleration
02
PRO AGILITY
Change of direction
03
3-CONE
Agility + body control
04
BROAD JUMP
Horizontal explosiveness
05
VERTICAL JUMP
Vertical explosiveness
WHAT YOU LEAVE WITH
MORE THAN A LIST OF NUMBERS.
Every athlete receives an individualized AIR Athletic Intelligence Report. AIR turns verified testing into context—so athletes and families can see where performance stands today and what to work on next.
ATHLETIC INTELLIGENCE REPORT
YOUR BASELINE. EXPLAINED.
Verified testing results
Included
Performance context
Included
Strengths + limiting factors
Included
Development priorities
Included
Benchmark context
Included
AIR complements film, statistics, academics, character and coaching evaluation. It does not replace them.
NAPLES EVENT FLOW
TWO DAYS. ONE COMPLETE STARTING POINT.
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SATURDAY • JANUARY 2
4–7 PM • Athlete check-in at Great Wolf Lodge Naples. Complete registration, receive NextGen apparel, take a professional headshot and meet NSC staff.
02
SUNDAY • JANUARY 3
9 AM arrival • Standardized testing at Paradise Coast Sports Complex. Testing is expected to conclude at approximately 3 PM.
PARADISE COAST SPORTS COMPLEX
3940 CITY GATE BLVD N. NAPLES, FL 34117
Professional-level venue next to Great Wolf Lodge Naples. Spectator admission and parking are free.
FIND YOUR NEXT EVENT
UPCOMING NEXTGEN COMBINES.
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REGISTRATION OPEN
NAPLES, FL
January 2–3, 2027
Paradise Coast Sports Complex
Grades 6–12 • Boys & Girls • All Sports
2027 REGIONAL SERIES
MORE CITIES COMING
Additional NextGen Combine locations will be announced as the 2027 regional schedule is finalized. Plans are in the works to bring the National Scouting Combine NextGen across the United States.
ONE STANDARD. DIFFERENT VALUE.
BUILT FOR ATHLETES. DESIGNED FOR FAMILIES. USEFUL TO COACHES.
FOR ATHLETES
Know where you stand, compete in a verified environment and create a performance baseline you can improve.
FOR FAMILIES
Replace vague descriptions with credible information, clearer development priorities and a report you can keep.
FOR COACHES
Use trusted data as another objective layer when evaluating development, athletic traits and emerging prospects.
THE NEXT GENERATION STARTS HERE.
REGISTER. GET MEASURED. BUILD FORWARD.
Naples opens the 2027 NextGen calendar. Establish the baseline now—and use verified performance to guide what comes next.