He brought back three kickoffs for touchdowns as a rookie, including a 101-yard effort that took a mere 11 seconds.
If there’s one thing you now can definitively say about Jacoby Ford now, it’s that he’s fast. Jacoby Ford: Pos: WR, Career: 38 G, 9 TD, Raiders 2010-2013, born FL 1987 Ford continued his career with another 101-yard return touchdown in 2011.Originally a fourth-round pick out of Clemson, Ford landed with the Raiders after posting a blistering 4.28-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine. Team Round PK(OVR) OAK: 4: 10(108) 2010 Draft Results. First off, however, he needs the voters to help put him in the best position on the big board.© 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Jacoby Ford. 1 While a first round wide receiver typically doesn’t win teams Super Bowls, they can be the last piece of the puzzle to get a team into the playoffs.Ford now has everyone’s attention moving forward as he also excelled in the pass-catching drills, meaning not only is he fast, he can actually catch the ball.Raider’s owner Al Davis always has been enamored with speedy wide receivers and most likely will take Ford’s 40 time back to his stasis chamber tonight and think on it while he gets a fresh transfusion of embalming fluids.NFL.com analysts were comparing Ford to Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson and noting he caught balls away from his body and appeared “very smooth” in all the drills.The Browns have been plagued by drops the past two seasons as Braylon Edwards, now with the New York Jets, put on a clinic on how to not play the wide receiver position.This conceivably could catapult Ford into a low first round pick if Bryant’s hamstring isn’t healthy enough in time for the pro workouts and Ford continues to impress in his. The destination for all National Football League-related video on the web. With such impressive speed, there is a very good chance that Ford could take this entire competition. jacoby ford is faster than desean jackson.
because jacoby ford has the fastest 40 yard dash time 4.28 nfl combine, desean jackson ran a 4.35 that's 7 or 8 time slower than jacoby's 40 time WR; 5-8⅞, 186 lbs; Clemson; Scouts Grade; Position Rank; Arm Length 30.4" Hand Size 9.3" 40-YD Dash 4.28; Conference TBD; 2010 Draft Pick Info. 8 overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft, was a two-time high school state champion in the long jump and had potential for more.
Simmons, the No. Profile; NFL Combine; Conversation; Insiders can access ESPN.com's complete NFL draft coverage, plus exclusive player grades, rankings and expert analysis from Scouts … And while the track star didn't ultimately pan out as a wide receiver, he found considerable success on special teams. 4 on top 100 list after Lamar Jackson goes No. Watch highlights of Clemson WR Jacoby Ford working out at the 2010 NFL Scouting Combine. With Dez Bryant now injured and unable to participate in the rest of the Combine, expect Ford’s stock to shoot up, possibly at the expense of Bryant.'We finally got him outta our basement' Ford posted a 4.28-second 40-yard dash speed, the second fastest since 2000 and the fastest by a wide receiver since Jerome Mathis in 2005.With Brandon Marshall probably gone, the Denver Broncos also will be at the top of the list of teams in need of wide receivers along with the Baltimore Ravens, who were thin last year and won’t be any better this year unless they make some moves.Ford now will be closely looked at by several teams, but the Cleveland Browns and Oakland Raiders will be taking extra note of his explosiveness and ability to catch the ball.If there’s one thing you now can definitively say about Jacoby Ford now, it’s that he’s fast.Chiefs QB taking notes on placing No. Jacoby Ford. — Jacoby Ford (@JacobyFord12) May 20, 2019 According to the official website , "40 YARDS OF GOLD is a Tournament-Style Competition that will Crown the Fastest Professional Football Player. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc.Throughout his four-year stint with the Raiders, Ford was a threat to score every time he attempted a kick return. He was viewed as one of the absolute quickest receivers in the class, and owner Al Davis wanted to take advantage of his skill set.