Odell Beckham, LSU: 7 reps Gault, a member of the Chicago Bears Super Bowl XXChampionshipteam,finished his 11 NFL seasons with 333 receptions for 6,635 yards. In one season, a guy who worked his butt off just to get to the NFL, then rose from an undrafted free agent to one of Drew Brees' most trusted targets, was on the outs. Illinois Fighting Illini safety Sydney Brown postsan official time of 4.47 seconds inthe 40-yard dash at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Hes got excellent straight-line speed and is one of the fastest overall players on the roster when healthy. [61] On October 26, 2021, he was released by the Raiders.[62]. Gault's time in the 40-yard dash is the fastest by any player who has ever participated in the event. He also returned 9 punts for 60 yards, rushed for 154 yards, returned 45 kickoffs for 1,088 yards, and scored 45 touchdowns (44 receiving and 1 kickoff return). Valuation scheme calculates a players fantasy pts/game over the average waiver wire replacement in standard fantasy league formats during either the current season (or previous year during the offseason) and adjusts for positional bust rates. "We had developed a great rapport, had a lot of trust, just from the time on task that we had together. [28] In Week 5, he earned his first career start and made six receptions for a season-high 141 receiving yards during a 3917 loss at the Philadelphia Eagles. [56] In Week10, against the New England Patriots, he had five receptions for 64yards and two touchdowns in the 1723loss. The four-time Pro Bowler used his instant acceleration to run by defenders and would-be tacklers. Now that Snead's in Baltimore, the Ravens feel the same way, and it's once again mutual. "I just hope I can stay longer than two years.". By RotoBaller Staff. That was a faster time than any of the 2016 NFL . He rushed for an additional 1,083 yards and nine touchdowns. Allen Hurns, Miami (Fla.): 10 Being too prideful and macho, he thought he could make it home. "I might have really [messed] this up," Snead remembers thinking. Brandon Coleman, Rutgers: 32.5 With Kenny Stills in Miami, there's an opening for a player to emerge as the third wide receiver behind Marques Colston and Brandin Cooks, but Snead's path to playing time is unclear, with Brandon Coleman, Joseph Morgan, Josh Morgan, and Snead all battling for depth chart positioning and snaps. Is Keevan Lucas the Willie Snead of the 2017 NFL Draft wide receiver class? Snead had to become good at everything. Sign up for the For The Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Though he has learned the position and become more of a standard QB, Vick still makes a lot of plays with his feet and speed. 4.62: 14th Percentile. Snead is the lone holdover from Baltimore's starting receiving corps and figures to reprise his role as the Ravens' top slot man in 2019. Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta updated the status of three key defensive veterans. [47] He was also named the primary slot receiver. Stanford Routt may not be a household name but he has become one of the top DBs in the NFL. "I think if I had stayed in high school in Florida, I could have gone to any college I wanted to," Snead said. Kelvin Benjamin, Florida State: 4.59, 4.53, 4.61 One of Dante Hall'snicknames said it all: The Human TorchWatch out! Jeff Janis, Saginaw Valley State: 103 Played in 38 games over 4 seasons, T-8. He started eight games and caught 69 passes for 984 yards and three touchdowns during his true rookie season in 2015. Then to have the chance, the way that things fell together, to bring him here was something we were just thrilled about, because he fit us so well.". Sammy Watkins, Clemson: 4.34 , 4.37, 4.43 The police came and put him through a field sobriety test. According to NFL Next Gen Stats, he ranked 10th in the NFL in 2020 in terms of top speed achieved at 21.66 MPH. Kelvin Benjamin, Florida State: 32.5 Watch the full on-field workout from Oregon Ducks cornerback Christian Gonzalez at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Later, Snead heard from folks in the personnel office that Payton had never done that before for an undrafted free agent. In Week 12, Snead completed a 50-yard touchdown pass to running back Tim Hightower off a lateral during the fourth quarter of a 4921 victory against the Los Angeles Rams. [48], He made his Baltimore Ravens regular season debut in their season-opener against the Buffalo Bills and made four receptions for 49 yards and caught a 13-yard pass from Joe Flacco during the third quarter of their 473 victory. "He's one of the toughest guys I've played around, just in the six games," Flacco said. Snead was elevated ahead of Thursday's 21-13 win over the Seahawks. The second-year pro out of Ball State was cut twice in 2014 - once by the Browns during training camp and again in the fall from the Panthers' practice squad - but is likely to make the Saints' final roster this season. Less than a mile away, he fell asleep. Known more for his quickness and ability to cut on a dime as a dynamic running back, Hayden also has some big-play speed. Michael Crabtree will likely lead the team in looks, but Snead could have the slot to himself and might well see more targets than injury-prone deep threat John Brown. Josh Stewart, Oklahoma State: 35 Bailey ran a 4.28 40-yard dash at the 1999 NFL Combine. At the 2008 NFL Combine, Rodgers-Cromartie ran a 4.29 40-yard dash, helping him become a first round draft pick. Early in his Alabama career, Knott beat Calvin Ridley in a 50-yard race, finishing second on the Crimson Tides team in a speed race in 2016. The fastest player on the list was Raheem Mostert, who placed both first and second at 23.09 and 22.73 MPH. Omotosho has some of the best combination of size and speed on the roster. He had Payton coaching him, Brees throwing to him, and veteran wide receiver Marques Colston mentoring him. Willie Snead and Golden Tate are primed for more targets and touchdowns out of the slot in 2017. Baltimore's passing offense as a whole needs a major facelift, and Snead's splits with Joe Flacco and Lamar Jackson are evidence of that. 40-yard-dash, vertical jump, shuttle, and more. Snead reverted to the 49ers' practice squad Friday, per the, The 49ers signed Snead to their practice squad Tuesday, per the. LDamian Washington, Missouri: 4.43, 4.43, 4.46 Here are the 14 players with the fastest 40-yard dash times in combine history. The jolt from the crash was what woke him up. [60], On March 26, 2021, Snead signed a one-year, $1.1 million contract with the Las Vegas Raiders. Head Coach John Harbaugh loved it. Marquise Goodwin (WR) - 4.27 seconds (2014) Snead finished his freshman season with 327 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns. Career-high 962 receiving yards with San Francisco in 2017, T-6. RotoWire provides millions of annual users with the latest fantasy sports, daily fantasy sports, and sports betting news, information, tools, and more. Brees said he "loves" Willie three times in the course of two questions this week. I just wanted to go somewhere where I'm wanted.". Willie Snead, Ball State: 33.5 Best moments from the Linebackers at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Over half of the 23 participants in the group ran a 4.4-second 40-yard dash or better. "You're at home with your parents, you took a huge risk of leaving college early. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern, indem Sie auf unseren Websites und Apps auf den Link Datenschutz-Dashboard klicken. Martavis Bryant, Clemson: 39 NFL Network's Emmanuel Sanders reacts to being 0.02 seconds off on his prediction of Michigan Wolverines cornerback DJ Turner's 4.26-second 40-yard dash time. See where Willie Snead lined up on the field and how he performed at each spot. Scouts and coaches all over the U.S. put a huge amount of weight into the 40 yard dash. 2012 Olympian in the long jump Willis Snead, Ball State: 11 reps Chris Boyd, Vanderbilt: 4.60 , N/A, 4.73 He also placed fourth in the 100 Meter Dash at the same Olympics. Donte Moncrief, Ole Miss: 13 reps Snead told the assembled media Wednesday that he has to approach it like it's just another team, but he's had it circled on his calendar for a while. Here are the 14 players with the fastest 40-yard dash times in combine history. Drafted 81st overall by Oakland I have to work just as hard as anybody else to stand out.". [59] He finished the 2020 season with 33 receptions for 432 and three receiving touchdowns. Deion Sanders was one of the most electric players in NFL history. Jared Abbrederis, Wisconsin: 4 reps, Donte Moncrief, Ole Miss: 11 Because he played in middle-of-nowhere Michigan against sub-par competition in high school, Snead didn't get the college attention he thought he deserved with gaudy stats and a state championship on his resume. The Greensboro (N.C.) Page High School product has enrolled in school and will be a true freshman this season. He was timed at running a 4.38 in the 40-yard dash as a recruit at The Opening combine (along with a 46-inch vertical leap). Washington was drafted by the Oakland Raiders with the 23rd overall pick in the 2005 NFL Draft after his draft stock rose after rocketing tothe fastest 40-yard dash at the 2005 NFL Combine with a time of 4.25 seconds. Snead's numbers are too erratic to be trusted as a starting option at this point. Michael Campanaro, Wake Forest: 20 reps 1. While he had only two catches of 40-plus yards, Snead hauled in 14 of 20 or more. How do Willie Snead's measurables compare to other wide receivers? Head coach John Harbaugh named Snead the No. Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Willie Snead was held without a catch in Week 16's win over the Cleveland Browns. 40-Yard Dash; Bench Press; Vertical Jump; . Cody Hoffman, BYU: 35.5 [63] He played in nine games in the 2021 season. Josh Stewart, Oklahoma State: 99 Clemson's Sammy Watkins ran an unofficial 4.34-second 40-yard dash. Andersen Pickard A. Pickard Prime Time Sports Talk Prime . Willie Snead Not A Starting Option In Week 15, Devin Duvernay to Baltimore Ravens: NFL Draft 2020 - Dynasty Football Factory, James Proche to Baltimore Ravens: NFL Draft 2020 - Dynasty Football Factory, The sexiest, best-value QB-WR stacks in fantasy football, 4 Under-The-Radar Wide Receivers Set to Explode in Fantasy Football Week 8, 3 Fantasy Football Trade Targets Entering Week 5. It wasn't only Michael Thomas' breakout that made the Saints deem Brandin Cooks expendable. During his career, Sanders intercepted 53 passes for 1,331 yards (a 25.1 yards per return average), recovered four fumbles for 15 yards, returned 155 kickoffs for 3,523 yards, gained 2,199 yards on 212 punt returns, and caught 60 passes for 784 yards. In New Orleans, Snead was surrounded by some of the best offensive minds in the game. Snead scored his first career touchdown on a 16-yard pass by Saints quarterback Drew Brees during the fourth quarter. Anderson, who weighed in at 253 pounds . Snead doesn't have the same responsibilities that most slot receivers do. On August 6, 2022, Snead signed with the San Francisco 49ers. 22 in this year's draft. During the 2019 NFL Combine, Metcalf ran the 40-yard dash in 4.33 seconds. He played 17 of his 20 . Selected in the 12th round of the 1989 NFL Draft by the New York Jets, Snead III played two years with the Jets and Houston Oilers before finishing in the Canadian Football League. He also had one of the worst vertical jumps (23.5), had just 19 reps on the bench press and just looked out of place at the Combine. He didn't have his speed either (Snead ran the 40-yard dash in 4.62 seconds at the Combine). Drafted 38th overall by Oakland 3 tar, 2 rec, 40 yds, 0 td: vs. JAC 1 tar, 0 . Jared Abbrederis, Wisconsin: 99 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. [74] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 29, 2023. Mike Evans, Texas A&M: 37 Top team fits for defensive backs Deonte Banks, Joey Porter Jr. after combine. The Snead family then moved to Michigan where his father, Willie Snead III, had taken the head coaching job at Holland Christian High School in Holland, Michigan. Devin Street, Pittsburgh: 104 At the 2005 NFL Combine, Routt was recorded as having the fastest 40 yard dash with a time of 4.25 seconds. Wenn Sie Ihre Auswahl anpassen mchten, klicken Sie auf Datenschutzeinstellungen verwalten. Kevin Norwood, Alabama: 101 [1], Snead played his freshman year at Glade Central High School in Belle Glade, Florida. Played in 5 games total, currently plays for the DC Defenders in the XFL, T-8. Quincy Enunuwa, Nebraska: 19 reps Hatfield displayed his explosiveness last season when called upon as a true freshman, including on a career-long 68-yard touchdown reception at SMU. That meant the only time he would be clocked in the 40-yard dash was at West Alabama's Pro Day. he ran just a 4.62 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine . During his three years as a wide receiver he caught 43 passes for 754 yards, a 17.5 average, and 4 touchdowns. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about wide receiver Willie Snead IV on ESPN. John Harbaugh addresses how Jackson's contract situation impacts Marcus Peters. [29] In Week 14, he collected seven receptions for 122 receiving yards during a 2417 win at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [64] His contract expired when the team's season ended on January 9, 2022. "The attention to detail is what I learned from Drew," Snead said. Crump was on East Carolinas radar, but did not have an offer until he came to camp and impressed by running multiple hand-timed 40-yard dashes in the 4.3-4.4 range. Knott was slowed by various injuries during his time with Alabama, leading to his entry into the transfer portal. He taught him how much time he should spend at the team facility, before practice, after practice, working on specific routes over and over to perfect the timing. On September 20, 2015, Snead made four receptions for 44-yards and scored his first career touchdown as the Saints lost 2619 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 2. While the actual speed will vary, the average age group should not be a barrier to improving your performance. Played in 119 games over 8 seasons, T-8. Snead excels by getting open in the short and intermediate areas of the field and grabbing anything in his vicinity. His second unofficial time. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2014 and has been a member of the New Orleans Saints, Baltimore Ravens, and Las Vegas Raiders. [41] Upon returning from suspension, Snead was named the fourth wide receiver in the depth chart behind Michael Thomas, Ted Ginn Jr., and Brandon Coleman. Drafted 78th overall by Buffalo CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Look for the offensive staff to try and continue gettingthe ball in his hands indifferent ways. [42] Snead finished the 2017 NFL season with only eight receptions for 92 receiving yards and was held without a touchdown reception in 11 games and seven starts. And if you're teetering between getting a college offer, or making the league, the 40 yard dash can be the event that pushes you over the edge. Josh Huff, Oregon: 4.45 , 4.47, 4.51 [16] On May 10, 2014, the Cleveland Browns signed Snead to a three-year, $1.54 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $5,000. He considered hopping over to Canada, but the Carolina Panthers called with a spot on their practice squad. The three regular season losses came to the #12 Clemson Tigers, Kent State, and Northern Illinois. For his first year playing in college, he was a running back. Bei der Nutzung unserer Websites und Apps verwenden wir, unsere Websites und Apps fr Sie bereitzustellen, Nutzer zu authentifizieren, Sicherheitsmanahmen anzuwenden und Spam und Missbrauch zu verhindern, und, Ihre Nutzung unserer Websites und Apps zu messen, personalisierte Werbung und Inhalte auf der Grundlage von Interessenprofilen anzuzeigen, die Effektivitt von personalisierten Anzeigen und Inhalten zu messen, sowie, unsere Produkte und Dienstleistungen zu entwickeln und zu verbessern. Excellent straight-line speed does not guarantee a football players success, but it often is a fair barometer to see what type of big-play potential he possesses. Key Combine questions for prospects linked to the Ravens. Then he suffered a hamstring injury, which only added to his health woes after having toe surgery in January. Safety Kevin Byard walloped Snead, then menacingly lingered over top of him a little too long. He ran a 4.3 40-yard dash at the 2009 NFL Combine. Willie Gault, a world-record-setting 4x100 meter relay teammate of Carl Lewis, ran just a 4.36-second 40, as reported by the old scouting services. Snead had 100+ receiving yards in nine games, a school record, and tied with Vanderbilt's Jordan Matthews for the most such games that year. [UPDATE]: Former Alabama star Henry Ruggs III ran a 4.27 40-yard dash to join the list in 2020. It wasn't until 2016 that he was first recognized by the campers. Allan Robinson, Penn State: 39 Paul Richardson, Colorado: 4.35 , N/A, 4.40 What's a good 40 time Depending on the age group, a good 40 yard dash time can vary widely. At. Fleming is one of the smallest defensive backs on the roster in terms of height, but hes also one of the fastest and best playmakers among the group. Eager to make an impact, Snead rushed back onto the field following his suspension, but he wasn't totally healthy. "I made a bad decision, and it cost me a lot," Snead said this week. Tyreque Jones celebrates with fellow defensive backs after wrapping up combine workout. Here are the results from the wide receivers group. [7], Snead bypassed his senior season to enter the 2014 NFL Draft. Even many years later, Moss still has extraordinary speed and burst. Marcus Lucas, Missouri: 36 For some schools, identifying the fastest players on each roster is a simple process. [1] His first career reception came at South Florida and his first career touchdown catch came against Buffalo. In a steady rain, the barehanded Snead caught a dart on a slant, got sandwiched by two Buffalo Bills defenders and still stretched over the goal line for the score.

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