Watch: Did Alabama’s Henry Ruggs break John Ross’ 40 record at the NFL Scouting Combine?

Did Alabama’s Henry Ruggs break the mark of 4.22 set by John Ross at the NFL Scouting Combine in 2017?

John Ross can breathe easily for another year. Alabama’s Henry Ruggs was the player believed to have a shot at lowering the Cincinnati Bengals’ mark of 4.22 in the 40 at the NFL Scouting Combine.

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The Crimson Tide wideout gave it a good go but was not able to threaten the mark of the former Washington star. Ruggs ran a 4.28 in the 40 in his first attempt in Indianapolis. His second run came in a few ticks slower, at 4.31.

Some more history of the 40 at the Combine:

Here’s a look of how Ruggs vs. Ross looks:

NFL players were impressed: