Who is the fastest tight end in NFL history?

Fastest 40-time for a TE at the NFL Combine
Vernon Davis holds the record for fastest 40-time recorded by a tight end at 4.38 seconds in 2006.
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Who is the best TE ever?

Gil Brandt's 14 greatest NFL tight ends of all time
  • 1 / 14. Jackie Smith. St. ...
  • 2 / 14. Greg Olsen. Chicago Bears, 2007-2010; Carolina Panthers, 2011-present. ...
  • 3 / 14. Russ Francis. ...
  • 4 / 14. Shannon Sharpe. ...
  • 5 / 14. Ozzie Newsome. ...
  • 6 / 14. Charlie Sanders. ...
  • 7 / 14. Antonio Gates. ...
  • 8 / 14. Mike Ditka.
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Who is the best NFL tight end?

1. Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs. Kelce has been the NFL's most valuable tight end in each of the past four seasons, according to PFF WAR, largely because of his pass-catching chops.
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Who is the fastest in NFL history?

The NFL began clocking times electronically in 1999. Before that, the NFL used manual timing for all Combine records, and the argument for the fastest player leaves room for plenty of human error. 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.
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Who has 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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Who is the top 5 tight ends of all time?

Top 10 Of The Best Tight Ends Of All Time
  • Ozzie Newsome. Cleveland 1978-90. ...
  • Charlie Sanders. Detroit 1968-77. ...
  • Antonio Gates. San Diego 2003-18. ...
  • Mike Ditka. Chicago Bears 1961-66; Philadelphia Eagles 1967-68; Dallas Cowboys 1969-72. ...
  • Rob Gronkowski. ...
  • Dave Casper. ...
  • Jason Witten. ...
  • John Mackey.
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Who is the best RB in NFL history?

Walter Payton

Nicknamed "Sweetness," Walter Payton is widely considered the greatest all-around running back of all time. He rushed for 16,726 yards which was an NFL record until 2002 when Emmitt Smith passed him. He's also fourth all-time with 110 rushing TDs.
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Is Gronk the greatest TE ever?

Gronkowski ranks first all-time among all tight ends in Super Bowl receptions (23), Super Bowl receiving yards (297), postseason touchdowns by a tight end (15), and postseason receiving yards (1,163). He became the first tight end to record 1,000-plus receiving yards in the playoffs.
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What tight end has the most receiving yards all time?

Tony Gonzalez has the most career yards on receptions by a tight end, with 15,127 yards.
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Which QB throws to tight ends the most?

Mark Andrews was targeted the most times by a tight end in 2021, with 153 targets. Not what you're looking for?
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What tight end has the most Super Bowl rings?

Randy Grossman and Marv Fleming are tied for the most career wins by a tight end in Super Bowls, with 4 wins.
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Is Travis Kelce the best TE?

The Chiefs' superstar tight end is cementing his status as one of the NFL's best players. After finding himself ranked 18th on the NFL Top 100 list last season, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce checks in at No. 5 ahead of the upcoming campaign.
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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 was faster Bo or Deion?

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's faster Michael Vick or Lamar Jackson?

Madden 20: Lamar Jackson surpasses Michael Vick as fastest quarterback.
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Which TE gets most targets?

Mark Andrews was targeted the most times by a tight end in 2021, with 153 targets.
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Which tight end has the most touchdowns last season?

Since 2018, Eric Ebron has the most receiving touchdowns by a tight end, with 16 touchdowns.
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Will Rob Gronkowski be a Hall of Famer?

When Gronk retired last year (March 2019), his 5-year clock for Pro Football Hall of Fame eligibility started, he would have been eligible for Hall consideration in 2024. By returning, the clock starts when he finally decides to retire for good.
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How many tight ends are in the Hall of Fame?

There are eight tight ends who've been elected to the Hall of Fame.
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How good was Rob Gronkowski?

Gronkowski also has the most career postseason receiving yards by a tight end (1,389). He has the most career postseason receiving touchdowns for his position with 14 to date, as well as the most combined receptions (23) and receiving yards (297) by a tight end in Super Bowl history.
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Who is better Gronk or Gonzalez?

Gonzalez currently holds the record for the most 100-yard receiving games by a tight end (31). Gronk has eclipsed the 100-yard mark 30 times in his career, and he wants to pass the legend in that category.
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