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Exactly. Great analogy.

No, I am not nitpicking. I even stated it was impressive in my prior statement. I was just stating a fact about box jumps.

Go to any football, basketball, wrestling, or any sport team that uses box jumps in training. You will plenty of kids get beat on box jumps by kids that have lower verticals. Just use common sense. If you can jump 1 inch higher than me, but I can tuck my knees 2 inches closer to my chest. I...

Are you not familiar with the box jump? Very often people with lower verticals can box jump higher than people with a higher vertical because of their body types. It depends on leg length, hip flexibility etc. Why do you think the combine has you do a vertical jump not a box jump?

Yup 100% accurate.

Box jumps aren't a good indicator of vertical jump. Some people have body types that make it easier to get on top of the box than other people, even when vertical jumps are the same. That said he still has a high vertical jump.