THE DFA 2026 COMBINE
Schedule
Sat Jan 24 2026 at 05:30 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Adrenaline Sports Center | Coon Rapids, MN
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🏈 DFA COMBINE 2026 REGISTRATIONGet Verified. Get Seen. Get Drafted.
📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Check-In Opens at 5:30 PM)
📍 Adrenaline Sports Center
8310 147 Ln NW, Ramsey, MN 55303
💥 EVENT OVERVIEW
Every rep counts. Every drill is evaluated. This is your opportunity to showcase your athletic ability, compete in a professional environment, and earn eligibility for the 2026 DFA Draft.
The Developmental Football Association (DFA) is committed to raising the standard of adult football by providing a structured, organized, and competitive platform for serious athletes across Minnesota and beyond.
📋 COMBINE SCHEDULE
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Check-In & Registration
Receive your number tag, position assignment, and event briefing.
6:00 PM – 6:15 PM | League Introduction & Dynamic Warm-Up
Meet DFA staff, learn league expectations, and prepare for testing.
6:15 PM – 7:00 PM | Speed, Power & Agility Testing
• 40-Yard Dash
• 20-Yard Dash (OL/DL)
• Broad Jump
• 3-Cone Drill
• 5-10-5 Shuttle
• 1-Minute Max Push-Ups
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Position-Specific Drills
• Quarterbacks: Drops, footwork, accuracy
• Running Backs: Cuts, ball security, catching
• Wide Receivers / Tight Ends: Route tree, contested plays
• Offensive Line: Kick slide, mirror drills, pass protection
• Defensive Line: Get-off, hand usage, pass rush technique
• Linebackers: Coverage, fill, reaction
• Defensive Backs: Backpedal, mirror and react
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Competition & Wrap-Up
• 1-on-1 matchups: WR vs DB, OL vs DL, LB vs RB
• League Q&A and next steps for the 2026 DFA Draft
🎯 WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Aspiring Professionals
Athletes looking to advance into paid arena-style or professional leagues.
Community College Players
Players seeking competitive exposure while continuing their education.
Former Football Players
Adults who still have the ability, drive, and desire to compete at a high level.
🏆 WHAT MAKES DFA DIFFERENT
✅ Centralized games at one location
✅ High-level competition and evaluations
✅ Affiliate opportunities to earn through ticket and merchandise promotion
✅ Professional uniforms, film, photography, and media coverage
✅ Family-friendly, faith-based culture focused on accountability and growth
🚀 LEAGUE ROADMAP
June 2025: Facilities Secured
July 2025: Staff Recruitment
August 2025: Player Recruitment
October 2025: Merchandise & Affiliate Launch
December 2025 – March 2026: Combines & Tryouts
February 2026: Draft Day
March 2026: Training Camp
April 2026: Season Kickoff
July 2026: Playoffs
August 2026: DFA Championship
January 2027: All-Star Showcase
📩 REGISTER NOW
Secure your spot and begin your path toward the 2026 DFA Draft.
Registration includes verified testing, position drills, and competitive reps.
https://dfa.football/dfa-combine-long
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Where is it happening?
Adrenaline Sports Center, Coon Rapids, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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