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Former Titans RB Chris Johnson doesn’t believe John Ross beat his 40-yard dash time

When John Ross ran his 40-yard dash in just 4.22 seconds and broke the NFL Scouting Combine record, you could say he ran his way into the top 10 of the 2017 NFL Draft when the Bengals used the ninth-overall selection on him just weeks later.

However, the previous record holder has his doubts about whether or not Ross actually beat his time.

Former Titans running back Chris Johnson originally set the record that Ross beat back in 2008 when he ran the 40-yard dash in a blazing 4.