What is Bo Jackson's 40-yard dash time?

Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson is an American former professional baseball and American football player. He is the only professional athlete in history to be named an All-Star in both baseball and football.

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Who was faster Deion or Bo Jackson?

Jackson has an official 10.39 time in the 100 meter dash in college. Deion Sanders has the closest thing of the three as a verifiable 40 yard dash time. Sanders ran a 4.21 forty yard dash at the 1989 NFL combine and kept right on going through the finish line into the first round of that year's NFL draft.
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Who ran a 3.9 40-yard dash?

Bo Jackson, former Los Angeles Raiders running back

But the Bo Jackson 40 time is its own tale. Some suggested he broke the 4.0 barrier, posting a 3.9 time at the NFL Combine. But that's a tall tale. Raiders' beat writer Jerry Knaak tracked down the truth, Jackson never attended the 1986 NFL Scouting Combine.
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Did Bo Jackson run the fastest 40-yard dash?

Bo Jackson

While it was a hand-timed 40 yard dash, Jackson's 4.13 time is the fastest verified NFL workout run ever. Jackson played just four years in the NFL before injury ended his career, but he averaged more than five yards per carry.
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What is John Ross's 40 time?

Who ran the fastest 40-yard dash in NFL Scouting Combine history? The record-holder for the fastest 40 time at the NFL Scouting Combine since 1999, when an electronic clock was first used at the event, is John Ross III. In 2017, the wide receiver ran the 40-yard dash in a record-setting 4.22 seconds.
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How fast is Usain Bolt's 40?

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 Walter Payton's 40 time?

He knows he might not even be selected in the April 24-25 draft. At the NFL Combine, he was timed in 4.6 seconds for the 40-yard dash, nothing special for a 6-foot, 220-pound running back.
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How fast was Barry Sanders in 40-yard dash?

Sanders measured up at 5-foot-7 5/8, 203 pounds and ran the 40-yard dash in 4.37. ...
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Who was faster Bo or Herschel?

Here's a sampling of their responses: Rod Gilmore (ESPN College Football Analyst/former Stanford DB): “Bo. Fastest big man I've ever seen, and more powerful than Herschel.” Charles Davis (FOX College Football/former Tennessee DB): “I played against Bo in college.
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Is Bo Jackson faster than Usain Bolt?

There's no question that Jackson was one of the fastest running backs and greatest athletes in NFL history. There is also no question that the most official sources of the era recorded a 40-yard dash that would have pushed Jackson past Usain Bolt. But Jackson was not faster than Usain Bolt.
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What is Odell Beckham Jr 40 time?

LSU wide receiver Odell Beckham, Jr. ran a 4.43 in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine.
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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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What is the fastest 40-yard dash of all time?

As such, let's take a look at the all-time top 10 40-yard dash times:
  • No. 1: John Ross, 4.22 seconds in 2017.
  • No. 2: Kalon Barnes, CB, 4.23 seconds in 2022.
  • No. 3: Chris Johnson, RB, 4.24 seconds in 2008.
  • No. 4: Rondel Melendez, WR, 4.24 seconds in 1999.
  • No. 5: Dri Archer, RB, 4.26 seconds in 2014.
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What is Lamar Jackson record?

Lamar Jackson has a record of 41-17 in his career.

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What is Jaylen Waddle 40 time?

Drafted in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, Jaylen Waddle is all about speed. Possessing an unofficial 40-yard-dash time of 4.37 seconds, the Miami Dolphins targeted Waddle at the top of the draft primarily due to the explosiveness he would add to their offense.
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What is deebo Samuel 40 time?

South Carolina wide receiver Deebo Samuel run an official 4.48 40-yard dash at 2019 combine.
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