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University of Texas Longhorns product (and current Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver) Xavier Worthy set the NFL combine record for fastest 40-yard dash with a time of 4.21 seconds. He set it last year.
The 40-yard dash is a sprint covering 40 yards (36.576 m). It is primarily run to evaluate the speed and acceleration of American football players by scouts, particularly for the NFL draft but also for collegiate recruiting. A player's recorded time can have a heavy impact on his prospects in college or professional football.
The Buffalo Bills posted a 10–6 record and were a wild card team in the playoffs. They defeated the New York Jets 31–27 in the playoffs and then lost to the Cincinnati Bengals in another playoff game. Robertson would play one more year, 1982, and he started all nine games as recorded 34 tackles. Robertson retired from the NFL on May 2, 1983 ...
Originally regarded as a late-first to early-second round draft pick, [8] Willis improved his draft stock with an impressive performance at the NFL Combine; his 4.56 40-yard dash [9] [10] [11] was one of the fastest among linebackers. He also posted a 39-inch vertical jump and recorded 22 repetitions of the 225-lb. bench press.
The fastest NFL combine 40-yard dash by a quarterback was set by Michael Vick in 2001, when Vick ran a 4.33-second 40-yard dash. The time was later tied by Robert Griffin III in 2012.
Johnson's ran his time back in 2007, with his 40-time raising his stock all the way to first round. There, he was selected 24th overall by the Titans and immediately made an impact on the league. 1.
He finished first among all linebackers in the 40-yard dash and broad jump, finished third among linebackers in the short shuttle, and finished fifth among linebackers in the vertical jump. [17] His time of 4.43s in the 40-yard dash was the fastest 40 time by a linebacker in nine years and was also better than Ohio State running back Ezekiel ...
Check out the fastest 40-yard dash times broken down by position among the 2021 NFL draft class.