Silberman comes up short in NFL tryout

If Lauren Silberman truly does have dreams of being the first female to play in the NFL, Sunday was a day best forgotten. Silberman's participation at the NFL regional scouting combine in New Jersey lasted all of two underwhelming kickoffs before she

Lauren Silberman '10 was interviewed by NFL.com. Click for video. MIT alumni are known for a “do-anything” mindset but Lauren Silberman SM '10 may have set the loftiest goal yet. Despite not playing on the football team at

The 26-year-old who made NFL history by being the first woman ever to try out for the league had her hopes devastatingly crushed on Sunday, Mar. 3. But it wasn't even due to a lack of ability — Lauren admitted that she had

Lauren Silberman made history by being the first woman to try out for the NFL, and while we admire her for trying to do something different, we wish she would have just stayed home. We're all for equality, but you can't just

Jets · Schedule/Results · Stats | Roster · Depth Chart. Lauren Silberman became the first woman to compete at an N.F.L. regional scouting combine but left the Jets' practice field after reinjuring her quadriceps. She tried two kickoffs.

First Female to Try-Out for NFL Slammed by Blogosphere

The National Football League is seeing a first this year: a female is competing in the NFL Scouting Combine, and that female is an alumna from MIT. After.

Lauren Silberman made history by being the first woman to try out for the NFL, and while we admire her for trying to do something different, we wish she would have just stayed home. We're all for equality, but you can't just

Critics question Lauren Silberman's appearance at an NFL event to try to earn spot on a roster. 03:02 | 03/06/2013. Related Links: Watch: Lauren Silberman Is First Woman to Try Out for NFL · Watch: Lauren Silberman Becomes First Female to Try Out for

Kicker Lauren Silberman only managed two kickoffs of 19 yards and 13 yards at the NFL Regional Combine on Sunday before pulling out with a quad injury. She was the first woman to ever participate in the try out. Today the

Lauren Silberman, a 28-year-old New Yorker who is set to make history as the first woman to try out for the NFL, hopes her attendance at the New York Jets' regional combine in New Jersey on Sunday will "inspire others to get out there to try and

First Female to Try-Out for NFL Slammed by Blogosphere

Headlines were made last week when it was announced that a woman would be trying out during an NFL regional combine, but unfortunately, things did not end well for her on Sunday.

Kicker Lauren Silberman only managed two kickoffs of 19 yards and 13 yards at the NFL Regional Combine on Sunday before pulling out with a quad injury. She was the first woman to ever participate in the try out. Today the

The 26-year-old who made NFL history by being the first woman ever to try out for the league had her hopes devastatingly crushed on Sunday, Mar. 3. But it wasn't even due to a lack of ability — Lauren admitted that she had

You'll recall, Lauren Silberman made history yesterday -- becoming the first woman ever to try out for the NFL while humiliating herself on a national scale in the process. Silberman -- a former soccer player from the University of Wisconsin

You'll recall, Lauren Silberman made history yesterday -- becoming the first woman ever to try out for the NFL while humiliating herself on a national scale in the process. Silberman -- a former soccer player from the University of Wisconsin

MIT Alumna's NFL Tryout Should Be a Call to Action, Not Reason to Complain

You'll recall, Lauren Silberman made history yesterday -- becoming the first woman ever to try out for the NFL while humiliating herself on a national scale in the process. Silberman -- a former soccer player from the University of Wisconsin

Watching Lauren Silberman's two feeble kicks during an NFL regional tryout felt like a kick to the gut for Katie Hnida. In an interview with USA Today, the former college placekicker for New Mexico and Colorado blasted Silberman for potentially setting

RUSH: It didn't go well for Lauren Silberman. We told you about Lauren Silberman last week. Lauren Silberman tried out for the National Football League in a regional combine over the weekend. She wanted to be a female kicker. So she showed up at the

Publicity stunt or actual tryout? She came in with hopes of hitting a 60-yarder; had to settle for a 19-yarder.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Like her kickoff attempts, Lauren Silberman's attempt to gain consideration from NFL scouts fell well short Sunday. Silberman aggravated a right quadriceps injury and was done for the day after just her second kickoff attempt

MIT Alumna's NFL Tryout Should Be a Call to Action, Not Reason to Complain

You'll recall, Lauren Silberman made history yesterday -- becoming the first woman ever to try out for the NFL while humiliating herself on a national scale in the process. Silberman -- a former soccer player from the University of Wisconsin

Lauren Silberman's tryout for the NY Jets did not go as planned. Still, she represented the first woman to try out for an NFL team. Photo source; USA Today. Please bookmark!

The 26-year-old who made NFL history by being the first woman ever to try out for the league had her hopes devastatingly crushed on Sunday, Mar. 3. But it wasn't even due to a lack of ability — Lauren admitted that she had

Lauren Silberman's history-making NFL tryout ended disappointingly quickly. Silberman, the first woman to take part in a regional scouting combine sponsored by the NFL, suffered a leg injury and had to withdraw after just two kickoffs. She pulled up

RUSH: It didn't go well for Lauren Silberman. We told you about Lauren Silberman last week. Lauren Silberman tried out for the National Football League in a regional combine over the weekend. She wanted to be a female kicker. So she showed up at the

Silberman comes up short in NFL tryout

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Like her kickoff attempts, Lauren Silberman's attempt to gain consideration from NFL scouts fell well short Sunday. Silberman aggravated a right quadriceps injury and was done for the day after just her second kickoff attempt

Publicity stunt or actual tryout? She came in with hopes of hitting a 60-yarder; had to settle for a 19-yarder.

RUSH: It didn't go well for Lauren Silberman. We told you about Lauren Silberman last week. Lauren Silberman tried out for the National Football League in a regional combine over the weekend. She wanted to be a female kicker. So she showed up at the

Lauren Silberman stages pointless sideshow at regional combine. By Aditi Kinkhabwala; Reporter, NFL.com and NFL Network; Published: March 4, 2013 at 03:50 p.m.; Updated: March 4, 2013 at 09:01 p.m.; 0 Likes | 0 Comments. Email · Like · Print

Lauren Silberman's bid to become the first female player in NFL history came to an end with a leg injury.

Watch Lauren Silberman fail miserably during NFL tryout

RUSH: It's not about whether you can or can't. It's how much you want to, and how famous you can be for trying, and how much credit you can get for trying. Whether you can do it or not doesn't matter. And we applaud her.

Publicity stunt or actual tryout? She came in with hopes of hitting a 60-yarder; had to settle for a 19-yarder.

It's pretty safe to say that Lauren Silberman won't become the first woman to play in the NFL. Not after her two kicks at the New York Jets' practice facility in Florham Park, N.J., traveled a combined 32 yards. Silberman said her struggles were due to

Kicker Lauren Silberman only managed two kickoffs of 19 yards and 13 yards at the NFL Regional Combine on Sunday before pulling out with a quad injury. She was the first woman to ever participate in the try out. Today the

Lauren Silberman stages pointless sideshow at regional combine. By Aditi Kinkhabwala; Reporter, NFL.com and NFL Network; Published: March 4, 2013 at 03:50 p.m.; Updated: March 4, 2013 at 09:01 p.m.; 0 Likes | 0 Comments. Email · Like · Print

Watch Lauren Silberman fail miserably during NFL tryout

Lauren Silberman's bid to become the first female player in NFL history came to an end with a leg injury.

It's pretty safe to say that Lauren Silberman won't become the first woman to play in the NFL. Not after her two kicks at the New York Jets' practice facility in Florham Park, N.J., traveled a combined 32 yards. Silberman said her struggles were due to

Lauren Silberman stages pointless sideshow at regional combine. By Aditi Kinkhabwala; Reporter, NFL.com and NFL Network; Published: March 4, 2013 at 03:50 p.m.; Updated: March 4, 2013 at 09:01 p.m.; 0 Likes | 0 Comments. Email · Like · Print

The good news for Lauren Silberman is that she probably got more time on a New Jersey football field than Tim Tebow did in the past year. The bad news for the former soccer player, whose goal is to make waves as a potential football kicker at a high

RUSH: It didn't go well for Lauren Silberman. We told you about Lauren Silberman last week. Lauren Silberman tried out for the National Football League in a regional combine over the weekend. She wanted to be a female kicker. So she showed up at the

Silberman comes up short in NFL tryout

Lauren Silberman Is First Woman to Try Out for NFL. Silberman says an injury prevented her from being accepted. 02:48 | 03/04/2013. Related Links: Watch: Lauren Silberman Becomes First Female to Try Out for NFL · Watch: Female Football Player Packs a

Publicity stunt or actual tryout? She came in with hopes of hitting a 60-yarder; had to settle for a 19-yarder.

Publicity stunt or actual tryout? She came in with hopes of hitting a 60-yarder; had to settle for a 19-yarder.

Publicity stunt or actual tryout? She came in with hopes of hitting a 60-yarder; had to settle for a 19-yarder.

Lauren Silberman has scant chance at making the NFL.