Who is the fastest player in NFL?

Who is the fastest player in the NFL? If based on the 40-yard dash, the title belongs to John Ross. Coming off an incredible 2016 season at Washington (1,150 receiving yards, 19 total touchdowns) everyone tuned in for the 2017 NFL Combine thinking we might see history.
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Is tyreek hill the fastest NFL player ever?

There's no empirical way to determine the fastest players prior to 2016, but what we can determine is the fastest ball carrier of the Next Gen Stats era. That distinction belongs to Hill, who got up to 23.24 mph on a kickoff return against the Houston Texans.
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How Fast Is Lamar Jackson mph?

Check out Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson's fastest career rushing touchdowns, with the top speed reaching over 21 MPH.
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Is Bo Jackson the fastest?

But Jackson did run at Auburn's Pro Day, with dozens of NFL scouts, coaches and general managers in attendance. They say he clocked in at a 4.16, Jackson suggests it was a 4.13. The NFL won't recognize it officially as the fastest 40 yard dash ever, but Bo knows. Jackson might just be the fastest NFL player ever.
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Who is the fastest QB?

#1 - Michael Vick - 4.33 seconds

He holds the Combine record for fastest 40-yard dash time by a quarterback by a wide margin. He ran it more than a tenth of a second faster than any other quarterback in Combine history.
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Top 10 Fastest Players In NFL History



Who is the fastest runner in football?

Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe is the fastest football player in the world right now. The French talisman had clocked the top speed of 38 km/h against his former team AS Monaco in the 2019-20 Ligue 1 season.
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Who is the fastest player in football history?

1: Arjen Robben – 37 KM/H

During the World Cup 2014, this dutchman sprinted past Sergio Ramos against Spain with a speed of 37 KM/H making him the fastest player ever. Robben is known for making solo goals as he cuts into the defence confidently.
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Who's the fastest person ever?

The 10 Fastest People in History
  • Usain Bolt. Fastest recorded speed: 9.58 s / 100 m = 37.6 km/h (23.4 mph) ...
  • Yohan Blake. Fastest recorded speed: 9.69 s /100 m = 37.2 km/h (23.1 mph) ...
  • Tyson Gay. ...
  • Asafa Powell. ...
  • Justin Gatlin. ...
  • Christian Coleman. ...
  • Nesta Carter. ...
  • Maurice Greene.
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How fast was Cliff Branch?

College career

In 1971, he had 13 catches for 330 yards and 3 touchdowns along with 9 carries for 235 yards and 4 touchdowns. In track, Branch set an NCAA championship meet record in the 100 meters with a time of 10.0 seconds at the 1972 NCAA championships semifinal in Eugene, Oregon.
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How fast is Usain Bolt 40-yard?

Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt shows off his super speed as he runs the 40-yard dash at the Super Bowl, which would be a record for NFL players at the combine.
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What was the slowest 40 time?

But Thompson ended up posting the slowest time in the 40-yard dash in more than ten years. His disappointing time of 6.06 seconds seemed to be an indication of what was to come in his NFL career.
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Who was faster Deion or Bo?

First, the fact that he was faster than Sanders despite being 30 pounds heavier should end the argument right away. Second, we still haven't seen running backs reach the size and speed ratio that Jackson achieved. Sanders lasted longer in the NFL, but that is a direct result of the positions he and Jackson played.
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Who has the fastest 40-yard dash in history?

The fastest recorded 40 yard split on record belongs to Olympian Maurice Greene. During his World Record 60 meter run of 6.33, a mark that still exists, Green crossed the 40 yard mark at 4.18.
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Is Jackson faster than Vick?

For the first time in more than 15 years, Vick is not the fastest quarterback in Madden. It's now Jackson, who's emerged as the second coming of his childhood hero in both the real and virtual games of football. “Michael Vick is still the greatest quarterback in Madden history,” Oldenburg said.
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How fast is Murray?

According to a report by the Oklahoman, Murray reportedly ran a hand-timed 4.38-second 40-yard dash during spring practices back in 2017. What's even scarier is that the young quarterback wasn't 100 percent healthy when coaches timed him back then.
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How fast is Justin Jefferson?

Justin Jefferson runs 4.43 second 40-yard dash.
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