Alabama's Evan Mathis poses in the weight room at the University Of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Friday, Aug. 20, 2004. News Staff Photo Mark Almond

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Looking at Alabama's top NFL combine performances since 2005

The NFL scouting combine will be held later this month.

Here is a rundown of the top 16 combine performances from Alabama players since 2005 (listed chronologically):

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University of Alabama football player (51) Evan Mathis is shown here doing jumping jacks during warm ups before practice on Dec. 29, 2004 at the John Rich practice facility at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee as Alabama gets ready for the Music City Bowl where they will face Minnesota on Friday Dec. 31. (AP Photo/Neil Brake)

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Offensive lineman Evan Mathis (2005)

Mathis’ 40-yard dash time (4.92) was tied for second-best among offensive linemen.

He was also second among offensive linemen with 35 reps of 225 pounds on the bench press, was tied for second with a 35.5-inch vertical jump, and had the top broad jump (117 inches) and 20-yard shuttle time (4.17) among his position group.

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Alabama defensive end Mark Anderson (47) sacks Florida quarterback Chris Leak (12) in the first half of action at Bryant Denny Stadium Saturday October 1, 2005 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/John David Mercer)

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Defensive end Mark Anderson (2006)

Anderson’s 42-inch vertical jump was tied for second-best among all combine participants.

He was also tied for second among defensive ends in the 40-yard dash (4.61) and was fourth among defensive ends in the 60-yard shuttle (11.75).

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University of Alabama QB Brodie Croyle hugs DeMeco Ryans as they celebrate Alabama's win over Texas Tech at the 70th Cotton Bowl Classic in Dallas Texas. News staff photo by Tamika Moore

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Linebacker Demeco Ryans (2006)

Ryans’ numbers were solid across the board.

He ran the 40-yard dash in 4.65 seconds, was tied for seventh among linebackers with a 39-inch vertical jump, did 23 reps on the bench press and was tied for 11th among linebackers in the 20-yard shuttle (4.18).

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Alabama defensive lineman and Daphne native Jeremy Clark walks off the field following Auburn's' 22-15 win over the Tide Saturday, Nov 18, 2006 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Press-Register, G.M. Andrews)

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Defensive lineman Jeremy Clark (2007)

Clark posted the fourth-best 40-yard dash time among defensive and offensive linemen weighing 300 pounds or more (5.02).

His 29 reps on the bench press were fifth-most among defensive linemen.

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Alabama running back Glen Coffee (38) runs into the end zone after catching a pass from quarterback John Parker Wilson (14) in the second half against Utah in an NCAA football game in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, Friday, Jan. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

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Running back Glen Coffee (2009)

Coffee was tied for eighth among running backs in the 40-yard dash (4.50), tied for seventh with 24 reps on the bench press, tied for seventh with a 36-inch vertical jump and tied for fifth in the broad jump (121 inches).

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Alabama's Rashad Johnson brings down Florida's Brandon James during action in the second quarter of the SEC Championship Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Ga. (Press-Register, G.M. Andrews)

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Safety Rashad Johnson (2009)

Johnson’s 40 time (4.49) was tied for fifth-best among safeties.

He also posted solid numbers in the vertical jump (37 inches) and the 20-yard shuttle (4.23).

He was tied for eighth among safeties in both categories.

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Alabama defensive back Kareem Jackson (3) levels Texas wide receiver Marquise Goodwin (84) during the BCS National Championship Game at The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. (Birmingham News/ Mark Almond)

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Cornerback Kareem Jackson (2010)

Jackson ran the 40 in 4.40 seconds, which was fifth-best among cornerbacks.

He was ninth among cornerbacks with a 37.5-inch vertical jump.

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NFL scouts watch former Alabama defensive lineman Marcell Dareus run a drill during the Alabama Pro Day in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Wednesday, March 9, 2011. (The Birmingham News/Mark Almond)

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Defensive lineman Marcell Dareus (2011)

At 319 pounds, Dareus ran the 40 in 4.93 seconds. That was fourth-best among all offensive and defensive linemen and the top time among all combine participants weighing 310 pounds or more.

Dareus did, however, get just 24 reps on the bench press, which was fifth-worst among defensive linemen.

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FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2010 file photo, Alabama receiver Julio Jones (8) runs for a first down in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Auburn at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)

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Wide receiver Julio Jones (2011)

At 220 pounds, Jones ran the 40 in 4.34 seconds. That was tied for the fourth-best time among all combine participants and was the second-best time among wide receivers.

It’s the fastest time run by a wide receiver weighing 220 pounds or more since Tyrone Calico ran the same time in 2003.

Jones also ranked sixth among wide receivers with a 38.5-inch vertical jump.

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ARCHIVED PHOTO- Dont'a Hightower works out during pro day at the University of Alabama Wed., Mar. 07, 2012 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (The Birmingham News/Bernard Troncale)

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Linebacker Dont'a Hightower (2012)

At 265 pounds, Hightower ran the 40 in 4.62 seconds.

That was the third-best time among all combine participants weighing 250 pounds or more.

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Alabama Coach Nick Saban announces the early entries to the NFL draft by Alabama running back Eddie Lacy, Alabama defensive back Dee Milliner and Alabama offensive lineman D.J. Fluker, Friday, January 11, 2013, at the Naylor Stone Media Suite in the Mal Moore Athletic Facillity in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The announcements come days after the Crimson Tide won its second consecutive BCS National Championship. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Cornerback Dee Milliner (2013)

Milliner’s 40-yard dash time (4.37) was second-best among cornerbacks and tied for sixth-best among all combine participants.

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Alabama defensive lineman Jesse Williams (54) celebrates after the BCS National Championship NCAA football game, Monday, January 07, 2013, at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. The #2 Alabama Crimson Tide played the Notre Dame Fighting Irish for the BCS National Championship. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Defensive lineman Jesse Williams (2013)

The 323-pound Williams’ 40 time (4.94) was tied for second among defensive tackles and was the best time run by any combine participant weighing more than 306 pounds.

Williams was tied for fourth among defensive tackles with 30 reps on the bench press.

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Adrian Hubbard works through a drill during Alabama football's Pro Day, Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Linebacker Adrian Hubbard (2014)

At 257 pounds, Hubbard ran the 40 in 4.69 seconds and was tied for fifth among linebackers with a 38.5-inch vertical jump.

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C.J. Mosley watches the 40 during Alabama football's Pro Day, Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Linebacker C.J. Mosley (2014)

Mosley’s 40 time (4.65) was tied for sixth-best among all linebackers.

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Alabama wide receiver Amari Cooper (9) grabs a pass during the first quarter of the Alabama vs. Mississippi State football game, Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Wide receiver Amari Cooper (2015)

Cooper was 10th among wide receivers and defensive backs in the 40 (4.42), had the top 20-yard shuttle time among wide receivers (3.98) and was fifth among receivers in the 3-cone drill (6.71).

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Alabama wide receiver DeAndrew White (2) makes a big reception during Alabama's 2015 Sugar Bowl and college football playoff semifinal game with Ohio State, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015, at the Superdome in New Orleans. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com

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Wide receiver DeAndrew White (2015)

White ran the 40 in 4.44 seconds and posted solid numbers in both the 3-cone drill (6.97) and 20-yard shuttle (4.18).