Tyquan Thornton might have just made history.
The Baylor wide receiver unofficially ran a blazing 4.21-second 40-yard-dash Thursday at the NFL Scouting Combine, a mark that would be the fastest in event history if it stands as the official time:
NFLWOW. JUST WOW.<a href="https://twitter.com/BUFootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BUFootball</a> WR Tyquan Thornton might've just broken the all-time 40 record with a 4.21u.<br><br>ud83dudcfa: <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NFLCombine?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NFLCombine</a> on <a href="https://twitter.com/nflnetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@nflnetwork</a> <a href="https://t.co/WvR8FfKv6M">pic.twitter.com/WvR8FfKv6M</a>
He was one of a number of young players to post scorching times, and a number of current NFL players took notice, including Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes:
There's some speed coming to the NFL in the 2022 season.