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The will host a regional scouting combine March 12, the league announced Friday. The combine will be one of five nationally for players eligible for the 2016 NFL Draft.

Others will be Feb. 13 in Houston, Feb. 20 in Glendale, Ariz., Feb. 27 in Baltimore and March 5 in Minnesota.

These combines are for players not invited to the NFL Scouting Combine Feb. 23-29 in Indianapolis.

"Combines have long provided draft eligible players with the forum needed to showcase their skills to NFL teams," Director of Football Development Matt Birk said in a release. "I know how important participating in combines was for my NFL career. It is our job at the NFL to provide this opportunity to any college football player that wants to chase his dream of playing in the NFL."

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