How fast can Tom Brady throw a football?

On Thursday, Brady shared a picture on Instagram that seems to capture just how well he can still throw the football (61 mph).
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How fast is Tom Brady's throw?

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady posts his pass velocity on Instagram. New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady posts his pass velocity on Instagram hitting 61 mph.
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Who can throw a football the fastest?

Fastest football throw ever: Patrick Mahomes, others during NFL Combine. Officially, the NFL Scouting Combine started to measure the velocity of footballs a decade ago. It's in this that Patrick Mahomes tied the combine record of 60 miles-per-hour during the annual event in 2017.
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What is Tom Brady's farthest throw?

Why Tom Brady's 61-yard TD to Antonio Brown is one of his greatest throws. Sometimes, when I watch Tom Brady throw the ball, I'm reminded of what former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Curt Flood once said about Stan Musial, his teammate for years, and one of the greatest hitters in baseball history.
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Which QB has the strongest arm ever?

The 11 Strongest Arms in NFL History Could Throw it a Country...
  • Michael Vick. Don Juan Moore viaGetty Images. ...
  • Jim Hart. Focus on Sport via Getty Images. ...
  • Matthew Stafford. Christian Petersen via Getty Images. ...
  • Doug Williams. Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. ...
  • John Elway. ...
  • Brett Favre. ...
  • Justin Herbert. ...
  • Aaron Rodgers.
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Peyton Manning Shows He Can Still Throw It Deep During Nuggets Game



Which QB has the strongest arm?

Quarterbacks with the strongest arms in NFL history
  • Dan Marino: Arguably one of the best NFL players with the strongest arm, Marino had the purest passes the game has ever seen. ...
  • Brett Favre: The canon hand broke many fingers and gave Favre the nickname “the old gunslinger” for his exceptionally strong arm.
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How fast can Drew Brees throw a football?

Saints' QB Drew Brees was clocked at 52 MPH in a “Sports Science” segment for ESPN. According to some, including former Bronco wideout Rod Smith, John Elway brought the greatest velocity to the field. It is said Elway ripped it consistently in the 60-plus MPH.
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How far can Tom Brady throw a pass?

Brady's average attempt travels 7.6 yards downfield, which ranks 24th in the NFL. His average completion travels just 5.6 yards, which ranks 23rd. Air yards to the sticks measures how far in front of or past the first-down marker the average pass attempt travels.
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Has Tom Brady thrown a Hail Mary?

Tom Brady threw a pass deep into the end zone intended for tight end Aaron Hernandez. A mass of players jumped up for the ball, and the ball landed a yard in front of tight end Rob Gronkowski as time expired.
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What quarterback can throw 100 yards?

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he can throw ball '100 yards' in Mexico City.
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What QB can throw the farthest?

Allen has made the longest throw of the two in an NFL game—in 2018, he uncorked a pass to Zay Jones that traveled 63.9 air yards. Mahomes's in-game career high is 60.9. But Mahomes threw a pass to Tyreek Hill in the 2018 preseason that traveled 68.6 air yards—the longest that's ever been measured.
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What QB has the longest throw?

In 1983 Raiders player Jim Plunkett threw a 99-yard touchdown pass, the longest in NFL history.
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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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How Fast Is Tom Brady 40-yard?

Brady famously ran a 5.28 seconds 40-yard dash at the NFL draft combine back in 2000, which is not good. He became arguably the greatest quarterback of all-time playing for the New England Patriots, but rarely beat the opposing defense with his legs.
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How fast do pro football players throw?

Pendleton passed along some other tidbits about ball speeds in various sports. The fastest football passes have a speed of 59 mph, equivalent to 99 mph in baseball -- which is near the limits of baseball pitch speeds. Golfers on the professional tour have ball speeds of roughly 180 mph.
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Can a football be thrown 100 yards?

Josh Allen can throw a football over 100 yards, Bills running back Zack Moss claims. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has one of the strongest arms in the NFL, there's no debating that. However, one of his teammates made a new claim recently to try and specify just how much throwing power Allen really has.
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How fast can Josh Allen throw a football?

Allen joked about throwing the ball out of the stands and said that he wanted the ball to hum as he pitched it. I predicted that he would throw around 93 or 94 miles per hour when he stepped out to the mound. And, while there was no official speed released, local newscaster Claudine Ewing noted the speed at 101 mph.
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How far could Elway throw a football?

John Elway

You may have heard of John Elway, but if not let me just say that he was a pretty good quarterback for the Denver Broncos. The one thing that Elway possessed that many of these bombers didn't have much of was accuracy. Elway could throw a 70 yard pass down the field and get it right on the money.
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Who has the weakest arm in the NFL 2020?

The weakest arm among the starting NFL quarterbacks belongs to Kansas City Chiefs' passer Matt Cassel. This will surely catch some flack from Chiefs fans, but Cassel has never had a strong arm.
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How far can Matthew Stafford throw a football?

The approximate distance of Stafford's throw according to Google Maps: 305 yards.
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Who is the fastest quarterback?

Although the position continues to gain athleticism as the years pass, the fastest 40-yard dash by a quarterback at the NFL Combine was recorded in 2001. Michael Vick posted a ridiculous 4.33 40-yard dash out of Virginia Tech. That's one of the fastest times in Combine history, regardless of position.
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How far could Michael Vick throw?

"Anything over 50 yards is rare in a game, but I did see film of Vick throwing a ball 75 yards.
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What is the farthest kick in NFL history?

The Broncos kicker slugged a 64-yard field goal in December of 2013 against the Titans. It didn't finish the game off but it did send Denver to the halftime tunnel extremely pumped up. Justin Tucker is responsible for the longest field goal in NFL history.
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