Justin Fields runs 4.44-second 40-yard dash at Ohio State pro day


CLOSE SportsPulse: The NFL owners officially approved a 17-game, 18-week regular season. Mackenzie Salmon looks at how a 17 game season will work and why it could create some of the best games of the year. USA TODAY The biggest in-person evaluation of Ohio State’s draft prospects was Tuesday with the program’s pro day held at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. Follow below for the most notable news developments surrounding the Buckeyes players entering the 2021 NFL draft. QB Fields clocks 4.44 40-yard dash time Justin Fields ran the 40-yard dash in 4.44 seconds, an unofficial time that was one of the biggest signs of the passer’s overall athleticism and speed. The last quarterback to run a faster time at the NFL scouting combine was Baylor’s Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III, who finished in 4.33 seconds in 2012.    Hello, Justin Fields.pic.twitter.com/ws9FgPUU7D — USA TODAY NFL (@usatodaynfl) March 30, 2021…

Continue Reading: Justin Fields runs 4.44-second 40-yard dash at Ohio State pro day