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Saints bring 'fastest man in college football' in for minicamp tryout

Kevin Snead has spent the last year trying to regain the speed that first caught the attention of NFL front offices.

Dubbed the "fastest man in college football" even before his 4.22-second hand-timed 40-yard run at the Tennessee Pro Day in 2017, Snead sat out last season after a hamstring tear last August while with the New York Giants.

He practiced with the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday (June 12), and that marked his first full-team NFL workout since the injury.

"It felt great, just to be back playing football again," Snead said. "I'm thankful to the organization for giving me the opportunity.