Cordrea Tankersley ran the 40-yard dash in 4.40 seconds. He played just 19 career games for the Dolphins and Vikings, recording 38 total tackles, 7 pass deflections, and no interceptions. Injuries and inconsistent play limited his career, and he was out of the NFL after the 2020 season.
Obi Melifonwu ran the 40-yard dash in 4.40 seconds. A highly athletic safety, he played only 7 career games for the Raiders and Patriots. He recorded 10 total tackles but never secured a consistent role due to injuries and roster cuts.
Josh Malone ran the 40-yard dash in 4.40 seconds. His NFL career was primarily spent on practice squads after being drafted by the Bengals in 2017. He recorded only 11 receptions for 91 yards and 1 touchdown in limited playing time. He had brief stints with the Jets, Broncos, Packers, Titans, and Steelers before moving to the XFL.
Shaquill Griffin ran the 40-yard dash in 4.38 seconds. He has had a solid career as a starting cornerback for Seattle, Jacksonville, Houston, Carolina, and Minnesota. Over 106 games, he has recorded 407 total tackles, 9 interceptions, and 28 pass deflections.
T.J. Logan ran the 40-yard dash in 4.37 seconds. He played 22 games in the NFL as a running back and return specialist. He had only 5 career rushing attempts for 12 yards but made a greater impact on special teams, recording 50 receiving yards and multiple kick returns.
Marshon Lattimore ran the 40-yard dash in 4.36 seconds. A premier cornerback, he has established himself as one of the top defensive backs in the league. Across 99 games, he recorded 409 total tackles, 15 interceptions, and 91 pass deflections.
Fabian Moreau ran the 40-yard dash in 4.35 seconds. He has been a solid defensive back, playing for Washington, Atlanta, New York, Denver, and Minnesota. In 113 games, he recorded 305 total tackles, 7 interceptions, and 43 pass deflections.
Curtis Samuel ran the 40-yard dash in 4.31 seconds. He has been a versatile offensive weapon, playing for Carolina, Washington, and Buffalo. Over 105 games, he tallied 348 receptions for 3,636 yards and 23 touchdowns, averaging 10.4 yards per catch.
Jalen Myrick ran the 40-yard dash in 4.28 seconds. He played just five games in the NFL, all with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2017. He did not register a single tackle or interception but recorded one pass deflection. He had a brief stint as a return specialist, logging 18 kick return yards.
John Ross ran the 40-yard dash in 4.22 seconds, making him the fastest player in the 2017 NFL Combine. He struggled with injuries throughout his career, playing 38 games and recording 63 receptions for 963 yards and 11 touchdowns, averaging 15.3 yards per catch. Despite a promising 2019 season with 506 yards, his production dwindled, and he played for the Bengals, Giants, and Eagles.