Longhorns keep title of NFL scouting combine’s fastest receiver with Matthew Golden’s 4.29-second 40
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Longhorns keep title of NFL scouting combine’s fastest receiver with Matthew Golden’s 4.29-second 40

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Receiver Matthew Golden of Texas recorded the fastest 40-yard dash time in Saturday’s workouts at the NFL’s annual scouting combine, finishing in 4.29 seconds. The third of four workout sessions featured quarterbacks, running backs and receivers and Golden’s showing allowed the Longhorns to retain the title of fastest receiver in the draft. Other notable times included Jaylin Lane of Virginia Tech at 4.34, Tai Felton of Maryland at 4.37 with Golden’s college teammate, Isaiah Bond, and Jaylin Noel of Iowa State each clocked at 4.39. Quinshon Judkins of Ohio State had the best broad jump in the group and was followed by three backs who went 10-10 — Giddens, Tuten and Omarion Hampton of North Carolina.

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