What is the fastest 40 time ever?

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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Who ran a 3.9 40 time?

Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver

Hill didn't run at the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine due to a domestic violence arrest, which also pushed him down to the 165th pick. But at the West Alabama Pro Day, multiple scouts clocked HIll at a 4.29 40-yard dash.
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Who runs the fastest 40 in the NFL?

For reference, the fastest 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine since 2006 was NCAA wide receiver John Ross, who ran a 4.22 back in 2017 and holds the 40-yard dash record. After that comes NFL players Chris Johnson (4.24), Dri Archer (4.26) and Marquise Goodwin (4.27).
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How fast would Usain Bolt run a 40?

He did it in sweats and sneakers like it was no big deal. Usain Bolt really just did that. The retired Olympian tied the NFL's record for the fastest 40-yard dash, clocking in at 4.22 seconds, and he wasn't even wearing specialized running spikes. He did it in literal sweatpants and casual sneakers.
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What was Bo Jackson's 40 time?

To kick off a Bleacher Report series on the urban legends of the NFL, today we examine what we know, can guess and can conclude about the Bo's great dash. Here's what we know: Someone in an official scouting capacity timed Bo Jackson at 4.12 seconds in the 40-yard dash sometime before the 1986 draft.
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Who ran a 4.12 40-yard dash?

Several online sources say that Jackson ran a 4.12 40-yard dash at the 1986 NFL Scouting Combine, known then as the National Invitational Camp, at the Superdome in New Orleans. It was the second full league-wide Combine as we know it today, with the first taking place in Arizona in 1985.
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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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Is Bo Jackson faster than Usain Bolt?

Jackson ran a 4.12 forty yard dash. Bolt's world record 100 meter time is 9.58. Bolt is a slow starter, an Jackson hit top speed very quickly.
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Who runs a 4.3 in NFL?

Breece Hall, Kenny Walker blaze 4.3 40-yard dashes in record-setting RB night at NFL Scouting Combine. INDIANAPOLIS -- The running back position hasn't received much love in this draft cycle, but that could change after a surprisingly speedy showing at the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine.
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Who has the slowest 40-yard dash ever?

Thank you Isaiah Thompson! 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. Unfortunately, he ended up going undrafted and had a very brief stint in the league.
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Was Bo Jackson the fastest NFL player ever?

It is reported that Bo Jackson ran his 40-yard dash in a blazing 4.13 seconds in 1986, making him the fastest of all time. The question of the validity of that number is up for debate. The NFL now provides specific speeds on different in-game play types with their Next Gen Stats.
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What was Michael Vick's 40 time?

1 overall pick, Vick blazed through the 40-yard dash in 4.33 seconds. The time is not considered official, according to NFL Combine Results, but it would rank faster than any other quarterback time since 2006, the first year the NFL made 40 times official.
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How fast did Michael Jordan run the 40?

Michael Jordan ran a blazing 4.38 40-yard dash while at North Carolina | RSN.
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What QB has the fastest 40 time?

#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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Who is faster John Ross or tyreek Hill?

Hill ran a 4.29 second 40-yard dash at his Pro Day. That was a faster time than any of the 2016 NFL Combine participants. Only three active NFL players ran faster 40-yard dash times at the NFL Combine than Hill did at his Pro Day: John Ross (4.22 seconds), Henry Ruggs (4.27) and Marquise Goodwin (4.27).
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Who is the fastest NFL player ever?

Bob Hayes is arguably the fastest NFL player ever. He was nicknamed “Bullet Bob” due to the meteoric speed he had. It was rightfully so since he set an Olympic world record of 10.06 seconds in the 100-meter dash.
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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 LeBron James 40?

With the NFL Draft Combine playing in the Miami Heat locker room, LeBron James was asked what he could run a 40-yard dash in. His answer: 4.6 seconds.
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What was DeAndre Hopkins 40 time?

Other current NFL players' times are as follows: DeAndre Hopkins (4.57), Deebo Samuel (4.48), Odell Beckham Jr.
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