{"id":510718,"date":"2026-03-01T00:15:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T00:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/510718\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T00:15:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T00:15:17","slug":"matt-gulbin-not-participating-in-drills-at-nfl-scouting-combine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/510718\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Gulbin not participating in drills at NFL Scouting Combine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NFL scouting combine is currently taking place in Indianapolis, IN. where players are attempting to showcase their talent in order to get drafted in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft. The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/ncaaf\/teams\/michigan-state-spartans\/3436\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Spartans;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Spartans<\/a> sent two players to the combine, including OL Matt Gulbin and P Ryan Eckley.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Gulbin shared that he would not be participating in drills at the combine, instead waiting until the Michigan State pro day. This is a situation that stems from an injury that kept him out of the Spartans season finale win over Maryland.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Likely to get drafted, Gulbin is gearing up to improve his stock in the draft over the next month.<\/p>\n<p>Contact\/Follow us\u00a0@<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thespartanswire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The SpartansWire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The SpartansWire<\/a>\u00a0on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SpartansWire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook\u00a0;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook\u00a0<\/a>to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Cory Linsner on X\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Rex_Linzy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@Rex_Linzy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@Rex_Linzy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Spartans Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/spartanswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/spartans\/football\/2026\/02\/28\/matt-gulbin-not-participating-in-drills-at-nfl-scouting-combine\/88922485007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Matt Gulbin not participating in drills at NFL Scouting Combine;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Matt Gulbin not participating in drills at NFL Scouting Combine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NFL scouting combine is currently taking place in Indianapolis, IN. where players are attempting to showcase their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":510719,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[64,63,255939,934,395,2866,593,10028,61007,255938,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-510718","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-gulbin","11":"tag-indianapolis","12":"tag-maryland","13":"tag-michigan-state","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-nfl-draft","16":"tag-nfl-scouting-combine","17":"tag-p-ryan-eckley","18":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=510718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/510719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=510718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=510718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=510718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}