6'0+ / 185-190 lbs. 4.97. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. undergone six knee surgeries while in college. That means it was 0.01 second faster than Donalds official time in the simulcast above. So, if you have a 5 second 40-yard dash, you are going about 16 mph. Nolan Smith was the talk of the NFL Scouting Combine on Thursday after he posted a ridiculous time of 4.39 seconds in the 40-yard dash. Here's what the average player drafted at each position has looked like over the last decade (based on my own personal research). , : #NFLCombine on @nflnetwork: Stream on NFL+ pic.twitter.com/0LZXakhHXZ, 1.56 10 split for Yaya Diaby, what is happening today?#NFLCombine2023 pic.twitter.com/xomMlG9RjP, WalkTheMock (@WalkTheMock) March 2, 2023. When hypothetically reached for comment, conference commissioner Jim Delany probably explained that the legends and leaders the league sent to the combine were simply weighed down with the additional brain matter they had cultivated while at Big Ten institutions. Running Backs - . Tank Bigsby (Auburn) Cartavious Bigsby is absolutely deserving of his nickname "Tank," as he leads all backs in this class with 76.8 percent of his yardage coming after contact this season. When you've got speed to burn like these guys, though, it's up to coaches to find ways to get the ball in their hands. When Deion Sanders ran a 4.27 before the 1989 draft, it was seen as the stuff of legend. Or, on the other side of the ball, closing the gap with a ball-carrier in double time and arriving with an impact. Whoa. . "If you have a kid that runs a legit 4.5 then he's plenty fast enough to play Division I football," the coach from the SEC said. Deuce Vaughn (Kansas State) Listed at 5-foot-6, 172 pounds, Vaughn will be one of the smallest runners drafted in history when he hears his name called in April, but don't let that frame fool you.