Invasion of the Bod Pod.(NFL) From: The Sporting News | Date: April 26, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

The number that concerns NFL about Miami defensive tackle Vince Wilfork is 345. That was his playing weight for 2002 and most of 2003.

The number that allays those concerns is 256. That is the weight of his lean body mass, as measured by a state of the art device called the Bod Pod.

Technology like the Bod Pod could turn the draft, always a crapshoot, into more of a science. The Bod Pod, which looks like a giant ornamental egg with a window, is being used by eight teams--the Bills, Bears, Colts, Eagles, 49ers, Lions, Texans and a club that prefers not to be identified. ...

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