Some interesting numbers from the top NFL backs in 2016; http://www.stack.com/a/why-the-40-ya...cks?yptr=yahoo
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03-07-2017, 08:13 AM #1Strength/Speed Coach
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Running Backs and the 40 Yard Dash
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03-07-2017, 08:18 AM #2CEO 10k/yr
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I wish he looked at the 10 and 20 yard splits. Top speed isnt all that important for a back, atleast <.1 second isnt going to be the difference in beating the safety.
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03-09-2017, 08:31 AM #3Strength/Speed Coach
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That was kind of the point of the article, not that 40 speed is truly top speed but I think you get that.Originally Posted by y0lked
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