Who ran a 3.9 40 yard?

Bo Jackson, former Los Angeles Raiders running back
Some suggested he broke the 4.0 barrier, posting a 3.9 time at the NFL Combine.
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Who was the fastest NFL player?

In total, 36 NFL players ran faster than 21 mph during the 2022 regular season, but only Parris Campbell and Kenneth Walker surpassed the 22 mph threshold. Campbell's 22.11 mph speed ranks as the fifth-fastest top speed by a ball-carrier during an NFL season since 2016.
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What is the fastest 40 ever?

The fastest recorded 40 yard split on record belongs to Olympian Maurice Greene. During his World Record 60 meter run of 6.33, a mark that still exists, Green crossed the 40 yard mark at 4.18.
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Has anyone ever ran a sub 4 40?

Deion Sanders ran a 4.27-second 40-yard dash in 1989. In 2013, rugby union Carlin Isles recorded a time of 4.22 at a Detroit Lions facility during a workout. In 2017, Olympic sprinter Christian Coleman ran a time of 4.12 seconds on turf in response to claims that NFL players are as fast as Usain Bolt.
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How fast would bolt run a 40?

"I ran a 4.22 (40-yard dash) in my sweats and some shoes," Bolt said to McAfee.
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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 - NBC Sports RSN.
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How fast is LeBron's 40?

LeBron James: I ran the 40 in 4.6 seconds - Sports Illustrated.
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How fast did Derrick Henry run the 40?

Derrick Henry, Alabama

He ran a 4.54 40-yard dash at 6-foot-4-inches, 247 pounds, while adding a 37-inch vertical, a 10-foot-10-inch broad jump, and 22 reps on the bench. The biggest knock on him, though—Henry's change of direction—wasn't eased, as his 7.2 three-cone time was one of the lowest in the class.
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Who runs a 4.2 in the NFL?

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 Cooper Kupp?

But he fell into the team's lap in the third round, partially because he ran a 4.62-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine.
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Has a receiver ever had 300 yards in a game?

Only six players in the 99-year history of the National Football League have amassed 300 or more receiving yards in a game. The record holder, Willie “Flipper” Anderson, had the help of an overtime period to reach his 336-yard total in leading the Los Angeles Rams to a victory over the New Orleans Saints in 1989.
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Who is the fastest football in history?

Top ten fastest players in world revealed with Kylian Mbappe clocking staggering 10.6 metres per SECOND
  • Published: 17:30, 12 Oct 2022.
  • Updated: 20:44, 4 Dec 2022.
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Who is considered the strongest man in the NFL?

Larry Christopher Allen Sr.

He played college football at Sonoma State and was selected by the Cowboys in the second round of the 1994 NFL Draft. Allen is regarded as one of the NFL's physically strongest players ever while also capable of using his speed against defenders. Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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What's Michael Jordan's top speed?

If you look at the top speed that players have been recorded running, then Michael Jordan was the fastest with a recorded speed of around 20 miles per hour.
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How fast is Westbrook?

NBA updates - Russell Westbrook's top speed is 21.6 MPH. At that rate, he takes a dribble every 16.2 FT.
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Who is the fastest man in the NBA?

In just about any athletic measure, Giannis Antetokounmpo is bound to rank towards the top. He's among the strongest players in the league (and just look at him ragdoll defenders for evidence) and highest-jumping and, yes, fastest.
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How fast can LeBron run?

LeBron's top speed was measured at over 20 miles per hour, which was as fast as Chris Paul's. NFL quarterbacks take an average of . 4 seconds to release a pass; it takes LeBron . 18 seconds.
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How fast is Stephen Curry?

At the 2009 NBA Draft Combine Stephen Curry ran the Three Quarter Sprint Drill in 3.28 seconds.
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What was Allen Iverson 40 yard time?

But he never translated that speed to the field. So, although Iverson may have had a 4.3 40 time, his game speed in football and basketball was a lot faster.
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How fast was Randy Moss?

Randy Moss' athleticism is legendary, with reports claiming he clocked a 4.25 second 40-yard dash as a freshman at Florida State.
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Is Usain Bolt faster than Bo Jackson?

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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Was Bo Jackson the fastest NFL player ever?

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. That speed came from a man standing over six feet tall and weighing more than 220 pounds.
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