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23RD. TICKETS ON GAME DAY START AT $20 FOR GA, AND A COUPLE HUSKERS EARN INVITES TO THE NFL SCOUTING COMBINE LATER THIS MONTH. RUNNING BACK EMMITT JOHNSON AND DEFENSIVE BACK DESHAWN SINGLETON WILL HEAD TO INDIANAPOLIS. PLUS, FORMER WEST SIDE AND NORTH DAKOTA STATE STAR QUARTERBACK COLE PAYTO
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Two former Huskers, Omaha native receive invites to 2026 NFL combine
Two Huskers and an Omaha native were among more than 300 prospects to receive NFL Combine invites for this year’s event in Indianapolis.Running back Emmett Johnson and safety DeShon Singleton earned invitations to the annual event.North Dakota State quarterback Cole Payton, an Omaha Westside grad, also received an invite.This year’s combine will be held at Lucas Oil Stadium from February 23 to March 2.Nebraska had two players selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Huskers have had 370 players selected all-time.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google Search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
Two Huskers and an Omaha native were among more than 300 prospects to receive NFL Combine invites for this year’s event in Indianapolis.
Running back Emmett Johnson and safety DeShon Singleton earned invitations to the annual event.
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North Dakota State quarterback Cole Payton, an Omaha Westside grad, also received an invite.
This year’s combine will be held at Lucas Oil Stadium from February 23 to March 2.
Nebraska had two players selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Huskers have had 370 players selected all-time.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google Search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |



