The prospects at this week’s NFL combine in Indianapolis, Indiana were told that a gorilla had escaped from the local zoo.

This didn’t actually happen, and instead was a set up for a classic prank in which a man in gorilla suit emerged from behind the trees as the prospects were doing a set of drills.

Check out the speed and agility these NFL wannabes display as they flee from the “gorilla.”

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