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2017 NFL Combine: Josh Jones impresses with 4.41 40-yard dash

The NFL Combine is a high-pressure spot for every prospect involved, and Josh Jones had the added pressure of some pre-Combine buzz. He did not disappoint, distinguishing himself as one of the top safeties at the event in a number of workouts.

The most notable of those, of course, was his 4.41 in the 40, which was second among safeties. That is great speed, period, but especially so for a kid who checks in at 6’1, 220. That time was the second fastest among all safeties. He was also first in bench press reps (20), third in the vertical leap (37.