What is the longest throw in NFL history?

In 1983 Raiders player Jim Plunkett threw a 99-yard touchdown pass, the longest in NFL history.

Who has the longest throw in the air in NFL history?

During a game against the Baltimore Ravens back in December of 2020, Baker Mayfield threw up a hail mary toward the end of the second quarter. According to Pro Football Focus, the ball traveled a resounding 70.5 yards in the air before falling incomplete.

What is the world record for longest football throw?

It reads: "The further distance throw of a football (soccer ball) in a competitive match is 61m 26mm, (200 ft, 1.57in) and was achieved by Alireza Beiranvand (Iran) playing for Iran against South Korea at the Aradi Stadium, Tehran, Iran on 11 October 2016. "Officially amazing."

What's the farthest an NFL QB can throw?

The distance record in this competition was 80 yards, set by Vinny Testaverde in 1988. I like the format—each quarterback is given two chances to throw the ball as deep as they can into a grid downfield, with each attempt's distance marked by a referee at the yard line at which it lands.

What QB can throw 100 yards?

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he can throw ball '100 yards' in Mexico City.

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Can someone throw a football 100 yards?

To throw a football 100 yards a QB would have to throw the ball about 69 mph with a 44° launch angle. Mahomes has been shown to throw as fast as 62 mph. That would travel approximately 82 yards on a windless day in Mexico City.

Who has the strongest arm in NFL history?

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.

Who threw the longest Hail Mary in NFL history?

Richard Rodgers (Packers) vs.

After Lions' defensive end Devin Taylor extended the game with a 15-yard facemask penalty against Aaron Rodgers at the Packers' 24-yard line, Rodgers' and tight end Richard Rodgers connected on a 61-yard Hail Mary, which remains the longest Hail Mary in NFL history.

How far can Lamar Jackson throw?

Jackson threw the ball 100 yards -- from one end of the field to the other. The video of the high-arcing toss, which includes a woman saying, “Oh my gosh, Lamar," has generated nearly 165,000 views since 2015, as well as plenty of skeptics.

What is 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.

Did Michael Vick have a strong arm?

Michael Vick

But when it comes to his performance on the field, he has shown flashes of brilliance and a big reason why is his arm strength. Vick's arm strength is sometimes forgotten, but he can throw the ball with great velocity and to any area on the field.

What quarterback throws hardest?

1. Dan Marino. The biggest knock on the career of Dan Marino was that he never won a Super Bowl. As a quarterback he is known as one of the purest passers the game has seen, but he was apparently never given the adequate tools around him to make it all come together.

Who is the most accurate QB of all time?

Drew Brees is the most accurate quarterback in NFL history

Recently retired New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees tops the all-time list as the most accurate passer in NFL history. And the numbers don't lie.

Who throws the best spiral in the NFL?

1. Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers. It's no surprise that the undisputed best quarterback in the NFL also throws the best deep ball.

Which QB has the strongest arm ever?

How far can Pat Mahomes throw?

Mahomes reveals he can throw a football 83 yards in the air

I think I can get it anywhere from 80 to 83 yards,” Mahomes said. 83 yards! According to Mahomes, he could chuck a football from his own 17-yard-line and hit Tyreek Hill in the opposite end zone in stride.

How far can Tom Brady throw a ball?

While his time to throw hasn't changed much since 2016: Brady's intended air yards figure was 9.0 per attempt in 2017, 1.4 yards per attempt higher than this year's. His 2016 figure was 8.1. Brady's completed air yards figure was 6.6 in 2017 and 6.3 in 2016.

Which QB has the most air yards?

Peyton Manning has the most passing yards by a quarterback in a season, with 5,477 yards in 2013.

What was Tom Brady's 40 time?

In 2000, Brady ran the 40-yard dash in 5.28 seconds. If NFL Network added him to Thursday night's video, he would've been way behind the competition. Here's the reply from Brady's personal account: Mahomes finished the 40-yard dash in 4.80 seconds, which is much better than Brady's time.

What was Randy Moss 40 time?

Of course, that begs the question, what is Randy Moss' 40 time? Randy Moss' 40 time in the 1998 NFL Combine was hand-timed at 4.25 seconds.

What's Lamar Jackson's 40 time?

Lamar Jackson reportedly ran a 4.34 40-yard dash in 2017 at Louisville's “speed day.” He never ran the 40 at the Combine or a pro day, though.