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Sun. Sep 8th, 2024

How Fast Is Xavier Worthy? Meet the Chiefs Rookie – NBC New York

How Fast Is Xavier Worthy? Meet the Chiefs Rookie – NBC New York

Welcome to the NFL, Xavier Worthy.

The Chiefs rookie showed off his breakthrough speed in Kansas City’s first offense of the 2024 season on Thursday night against the Baltimore Ravens.

In his first touchdown as a professional, Worthy took the ball from quarterback Patrick Mahomes and ran it 21 yards toward the goal for the tying touchdown.

According to NFL Next Gen Stats, Worthy reached a top speed of 18.45 mph during his touchdown run.

The rookie’s stunning run into the end zone seemed to impress even Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill:

What was Xavier Worthy’s 40m time?

Worthy broke the NFL Combine record for the fastest 40-yard dash in March, running it in 4.21 seconds, breaking the previous record of 4.22 seconds set by wideout John Ross in 2017.

When was Xavier Worthy drafted?

The Chiefs traded up to the Buffalo Bills’ No. 28 pick in the first round of the 2024 draft for Worthy. The Chiefs also received a fourth-round pick (No. 143) and a seventh-round pick (No. 248) in the trade, sending the No. 32 pick, a third-round pick (No. 95) and a seventh-round pick (No. 221) to Buffalo.

Where did Xavier Worthy play in college?

Worthy played three seasons with the Texas Longhorns, amassing 197 receptions for 2,755 yards and 26 touchdowns in 39 career games. Last season, he set career highs in receptions (75) and receiving yards (1,014).

Worthy was also a dangerous punt returner for the Longhorns, averaging 14.1 yards on 40 punt returns for his career.

How tall is Xavier Worthy?

Worthy is 180 cm tall and weighs 76 kg.

Where is Xavier Worthy from?

Originally from Fresno, California.

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