After former Georgia running back Elijah Holyfield's ran a 4.78-second 40-yard dash at the NFL scouting combine this spring, the deflation of his draft stock might as well have been punctuated . Holyfield said the Eagles' coaching staff was encouraging after that showing. CHICAGO - It wasn't the test Elijah Holyfield wanted, but it's the one he got on Thursday night at . Holyfield, Nauta try to impress at UGA Pro Day | Sports ... Elijah Holyfield will have to settle for playing the NFC South rival Falcons twice a season if he makes the roster. He needed to improve that time at Georgia's pro day last month but instead was even slower at 4.81 seconds. Holyfield, the son of former four-time heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield, went undrafted in April. Mecole Hardman stood on his 4.33 40 time at the combine, third best among the wide . His slow 40-yard times make that decision look like a risky gamble in this week's draft. Height: 5'10 Weight: 217 pounds Age: 21.3 Combine results: 40-yard dash: 4.78 seconds (4th percentile) Vertical: 29.5 inches (4th percentile) Broad: 118 inches (50th percentile) Holyfield didn't run the 3-cone or shuttle drills at the Combine, and it doesn't look like he did them at Georgia's Pro Day. re: Elijah Holyfield runs a blistering 4.79 40 at the combine Posted by lewis and herschel on 3/1/19 at 5:37 pm to Harry Rex Vonner According to DawgNation: Holyfield spent some time training with global sprint star Christian Coleman, who also attended high school in Atlanta before his national championship track career at Tennessee. He needed to improve that time at Georgia's pro day last month but instead was even slower at 4.81 seconds. Under 4.45. Vertical Jump. Elijah Holyfield: 26: 4. Son of former heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield How Eagles' Elijah Holyfield's private pre-draft workout ... But after waiting behind Sony Michel and Nick Chubb, Holyfield received his opportunity, and he was productive for the Bulldogs in his final season there. The son of former boxing heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield, Georgia Bulldogs junior running back Elijah Holyfield brings a relentless powerback style to the NFL that packs a punch. Height: 5'10 Weight: 217 pounds Age: 21.3 Combine results: 40-yard dash: 4.78 seconds (4th percentile) Vertical: 29.5 inches (4th percentile) Broad: 118 inches (50th percentile) Holyfield didn't run the 3-cone or shuttle drills at the Combine, and it doesn't look like he did them at Georgia's Pro Day. NFL Draft Combine results: Highlights, 40 times, more from ... That was a major concern along with his on-field work that . Some teams saw a lack of speed. Elijah Holyfield and the ... The three-time Pro . . . Elijah Holyfield, RB, Georgia. Elijah Holyfield, Georgia, Running Back Comments on: Elijah Holyfield fails to improve on slow ... When his weight is factored in with his 40 time, Holyfield fares no better with a 83.1 Speed Score (7th-percentile). Why did Elijah Holyfield go undrafted? Report: Bengals sign Evander Holyfield's son, Elijah, to ... On his first of two runs, Holyfield clocked in at 4.78 seconds. Elijah Holyfield, RB, Georgia. Hand Length . 4.78 sec . The 40 time haunts Elijah Holyfield, but will it define him? But he took Elijah to "the projects" when it came time to learn the fight game at 8. Elijah Holyfield will have to settle for playing the NFC South rival Falcons twice a season if he makes the roster. Don't Edit. Holyfield was timed at 4.78 seconds in the 40 at the NFL combine. In an effort to raise his draft stock at Georgia's Pro Day, Holyfield could not improve his 40 time, clocking in at 4.76 and a 4.89. He tested in the 4th percentile at the NFL Combine, which is bad, but it still above -2.0 sigma. Holyfield's draft stock dropped after he posted a 4.78 time in the 40-yard dash . Holyfield was timed at 4.78 seconds in the 40 at the NFL combine. Holyfield's 11 children (who range in age from 14 to 34) might have grown up in a 54,000-square foot mansion. In order to stay on that path, Holyfield needs to impress the Panthers, who signed him as an undrafted rookie free agent. "It was a little rough at first. Holyfield was timed at 4 . At 40, Rice made his 13th Pro Bowl and helped Rich Gannon to the 2002 MVP award. He's obviously tired of talking about the combine, but it doesn't bother him the most. His slow 40-yard times . Instead, Holyfield ran a tortoise-like 4.78-second 40-yard dash (8th-percentile). Massachusetts WR Andy Isabella had his 40 time changed from 4.56 to 4.31 after it was determined the . Holyfield clocked in at 4.78 seconds, which was the second-slowest time of any running back. Aug 09, 2019 at 02:34 AM. His slow 40-yard times make that decision look like a risky gamble in this week's draft. Elijah Esaias Holyfield (born November 30, 1997) is an American football running back for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). 10 and 5-yard lines along with the percentage of time they converted the opportunity into a touchdown. He is the son of former professional World Champion boxer Evander Holyfield . Elijah Holyfield puts fumble behind him, scores twice in NFL debut. Contact him at jay.busbee@yahoo.com or find him on Twitter or on Facebook. He ran a 4.78 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine that year. Elijah Holyfield. Georgia fan-favorite Elijah Holyfield says he left his best on the field on Wednesday, and that's good enough for him . Unlikely Elijah Holyfield's 40 time improves at his pro day. Much like Campbell's speed, Holyfield's strength won't be questioned this week.Kendall Sheffield: Record fastest 40-yard dash (+120)Sheffield might not flirt with John Ross's record time of 4.22 . He needed to improve that time at Georgia's pro day last month but instead was even slower . Free agency began Monday at noon with the two-day negotiating window. For context, since 2011, no running back with a Speed Score as low as Holyfield has been selected before the 6th round of the NFL draft. Holyfield ran a 4.78 40-yard dash, an eye-popping time for the wrong reason. Elijah is the eighth of boxing legend Evander Holyfield's 11 children, and at just 21 years old, he's done a lot to establish his own name, his own identity, his own path. Elijah Holyfield rushed for 1,018 yards and seven touchdowns on 159 carries and had five catches for 40 yards this past season as he split time with D'Andre Swift, who rushed for 1,049 yards. Post-NFL Combine, everyone has been talking about Holyfield's 40-time, and not because it was fast. Holyfield was timed at 4.78 seconds in the 40 at the NFL combine. Holyfield was timed at 4.78 seconds in the 40 at the NFL combine. He needed to improve that time at Georgia's pro day last month but instead was even slower at 4.81 seconds. At Georgia's Pro Day on Wednesday, the storyline remained the same. Signings can become official beginning at 4 p.m. Wednesday when the new league year begins. Elijah Holyfield was the talk of the NFL Combine Friday, but for all the wrong reasons. Elijah Holyfield looks 'hungry at all times," per one teammate, and hungry dogs always run faster. Elijah Holyfield fails to improve on slow Combine 40 time. NFL Evander Holyfield's son, Elijah, is a question mark at the NFL Draft Holyfield posted slow 40-yard-dash times at the NFL combine and at Georgia's pro day last month. 118 in . Elijah Mitchell impacting Week 12 start 'em . He was projected as a mid-round pick who could sneak into the second day of the draft, but he slipped to the undrafted ranks. His 40 times were among the slowest in the running back field. He said he was "kind of shook" after running a 4.91 in Indianapolis at the NFL combine, the third slowest by a tight end. * Once official times were posted, LSU's Nick Brossette and Boise State's Alexander Mattinson also fell behind Benny. He was recorded . While running back Elijah Holyfield impressed Thursday with 26 reps on the bench press at the NFL Scouting Combine, his 40-yard . Elijah Holyfield bench press reps. Over 22.5. Holyfield was timed at 4.78 seconds in the 40 at the NFL… Elijah Holyfield 40-yard dash time. Comments on: Elijah Holyfield fails to improve on slow Combine 40 time . "I try to bring that to football any time it's a one-on-one." Just dad. . Elijah Holyfield, RB, Georgia. Over 4.45. . He needed to improve that time at Georgia's pro day last month but instead was even slower at 4.81 seconds. that was a long time ago. Rodney Anderson . Elijah Holyfield has rough combine day with poor 40-yd dash time. Holyfield hopes the traits he inherited from his father, former four-time boxing champion Evander Holyfield — toughness, great balance, off-the-charts work ethic — will . Elijah Holyfield raised more questions than answers with his 40-yard dash time at the combine. He ran a slow 4.78 official in Indianapolis, and he . FILE - In this March 20, 2019, file photo, Georgia running back Elijah Holyfield runs the 40-yard dash during Pro Day at the University of Georgia, in Athens, Ga. Holyfield posted slow 40-yard . Under 22.5. Combine performance: Holyfield passes the eye test but he ran the 40-yard dash in 4.78 seconds, the second-slowest among running backs. . And his jumps weren't much better. Yet even as a 1,000-yard . Holyfield went undrafted in 2019, partly thanks to a lackluster 40-yard dash time. After former Georgia running back Elijah Holyfield's ran a 4.78-second 40-yard dash at the NFL scouting combine this spring, the deflation of his draft stock might as well have been punctuated . The #Bengals are signing RB Elijah Holyfield, son of Evander, to their practice squad, source said. . Bench Press. Former Georgia star running back Elijah Holyfield had a tough Friday. He needed to improve that time at Georgia's pro day last month but instead was even slower at 4.81 seconds. Team sources say the reason Holyfield fell undrafted was a very slow 40 time. Holyfield clocked in at 4.78 seconds in his first attemp and was even slower in his second attempt at 4.81 seconds. Elijah Holyfield is taking his talents to the AFC North, as Ian Rapoport is reporting that the . The knock on Holyfield was a lack of speed at the pre-draft combine with a clocking of 4.78 seconds in the 40-yard dash, but Carolina liked the 5-foot-10, 217-pound running back's physical approach and 6.4 yards per carry average in his final season at Georgia. Unfortunately, one running back in the . The 2021 trend has resulted in an annual precipitation total of 40.12 inches, through Oct. 31, which is 1.12 inches — or 2.7% — below the all-time average output for the first 10 months of the . As Miller noted, "Two punters and one kicker ran the 40 faster" than Holyfield did. Holyfield's draft stock dropped after he posted a 4.78 time in the 40-yard dash . Josh Jacobs . Holyfield was timed at 4.78 seconds in the 40 at the NFL combine. 26 reps . April 22, 2019 at 10:24 a.m. ATHENS, Ga. — The fear of the unknown pushed running back Elijah Holyfield into the NFL draft instead of returning for his senior season at Georgia. 29.5 in . Josh Jacobs 40-yard dash time. . Height: 5-foot-10 Weight: 217 pounds 40 time: 4.78 seconds On his first attempt, he clocked a 40 time of 4.78 . . Holyfield was timed at 4.78 seconds in the 40 at the NFL combine. The NFL Combine continued Friday, and a number of position groups ran the 40-yard-dash. Holyfield was . Holyfield's 40 time stuns. CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Carolina Panthers running back Elijah Holyfield was 14 when he stepped into the boxing ring against a highly ranked 16-year-old. By Jason Marcum @marcum89 Oct 12, 2021, 2:13pm EDT In Indianapolis, Holyfield ran the 40-yard dash in 4.78 seconds, the second-worst time posted by the group of 23 running backs in attendance. A disappointing 40-yard dash time of 4.78 seconds at the NFL Combine raised concerns over a lack of breakaway speed — though that was not evident at college — and Holyfield has had to try and . His second attempt was an even slower 4 . By CHARLES ODUM. He was a productive runner in the Georgia backfield, rushing for 1,038 yards in his junior season and averaging 6.2 yards per carry in his career. Holyfield was timed at 4.78 seconds in the 40 at the NFL combine. He also struggled . Evander Holyfield/Wife. The former Georgia back competed in the 40-yard dash, and he ran a slow 4.78 and finished second to last in . It didn't . He latched on with the Panthers in May but failed to make the team's 53-man roster. Holyfield ran anywhere between a 4.76 and a 4.89 as recorded by the scouts and media in attendance. PHILADELPHIA - Eagles running back Elijah Holyfield did not care that it was the fourth quarter of a preseason game that saw the Eagles down 35-0 to the New England Patriots. ATHENS, Ga. -- The fear of the unknown pushed running back Elijah Holyfield into the NFL draft instead of returning for his senior season at Georgia. His slow 40-yard times make that decision look like a risky gamble in this week's draft. Holyfield, who was considered one of the best tailbacks in the class heading into the event, posted slow 40-yard-dash times . The Eagles were expected to be busy in free agency with about $40 million available under the NFL's salary cap. It was a chance to make a name for himself in a . His slow 40-yard . ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The fear of the unknown pushed running back Elijah Holyfield into the NFL draft instead of returning for his senior season at Georgia. Georgia running back Elijah Holyfield was hoping for a big Pro Day after running a slow 40-yard dash at the Scouting Combine. . Holyfield, the son of former four-time heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield, went undrafted in April. Associated Press. The #Bengals are signing RB Elijah Holyfield, son of Evander, to their practice squad, . Running fast and playing fast are two entirely different . His slow 40-yard times make that decision look like a risky gamble in this week's draft. The 40 time is way over valued.look at his quickness (ability to get up to speed in a 5-10 yd window) and agility . The 6-foot-3, 244-pound Nauta improved his 40 time. The three-time Pro . Holyfield might not be able to catch the ball out of the backfield, but his 4.8-second 40-yard dash time will motivate his new team to give the sophomore a decent amount of opportunities to show . Former Georgia Star Elijah Holyfield Posts Rough 40-Yard-Dash Time. 40-Yard Dash. That number was clearly tough to overcome as teams set up their draft boards. He latched on with the Panthers in May but failed to make the team's 53-man roster. WATCH: Elijah Holyfield not sweating slow 40 times, ready for more football. All eyes were on RB Elijah Holyfield, too. Only two other running backs*, Georgia's Elijah Holyfield and Wisconsin's Alec Ingold, posted slower times than Snell. Son of former heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield Holyfield's combine performance did little to prove his doubters wrong, as he unfortunately made headlines for his slow 40-yard dash time of 4.78 seconds. Holyfield will compete with Scarlett, Cameron Artis-Payne, Reggie Bonnafon, and Elijah Hood for the spot behind McCaffrey. There was no outlook written for Elijah Holyfield in 2021. Holyfield left Georgia after three seasons but he was not drafted after a slow 40-yard dash time at the NFL Combine. Holyfield was timed at 4.78 seconds in the 40 at the NFL combine. The #Bengals are signing RB Elijah Holyfield, son of Evander, to their practice squad, . His tape didn't show breakaway speed but thought his power and patience would make up . ATHENS, Ga. — The fear of the unknown pushed running back Elijah Holyfield into the NFL draft instead of returning for his senior season at Georgia. Faster Than 4.78-Second 40 Time. Elijah isn't your speed player but he can block and his avg in the NFL will be 5.5 to 6 ypc with a high after contact. At 40, Rice made his 13th Pro Bowl and helped Rich Gannon to the 2002 MVP award. ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The fear of the unknown pushed running back Elijah Holyfield into the NFL draft instead of returning for his senior season at Georgia. Elijah Holyfield joining Bengals practice squad, per report The son of Evander Holyfield is now on the Bengals practice squad. His slow 40-yard times make that decision look . Former UGA star Elijah Holyfield was a big topic of conversation on Friday for posting two of the slowest 40 yard-dash times among running backs. Broad Jump. That was the case for Georgia Bulldogs running back Elijah Holyfield. ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The fear of the unknown pushed running back Elijah Holyfield into the NFL draft instead of returning for his senior season at Georgia. Elijah Holyfield, just 22, gets his share of grub, for sure, yet he remains hungry. Anyone who would substitute his 40 time for the ridiculous stats he put up last fall—he set Big Ten records for yards (4,837) and touchdowns (50)—has his or . He played college football at Georgia. At the NFL Scouting Combine the former Kentucky running back unofficially ran a 4.65 and a 4.67 40-yard dash. (Getty) ____ Jay Busbee is a writer for Yahoo Sports. Holyfield's poor 40 time at the combine certainly was a factor in him going undrafted. ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The fear of the unknown pushed running back Elijah Holyfield into the NFL draft instead of returning for his senior season at Georgia. In 14 games last season, Holyfield rushed for 1,018 yards and seven . But the combination of his 4.78-second 40 time at the NFL scouting combine and his lack of production as a receiving . Georgia Bulldogs running back Elijah Holyfield (13) runs during Pro Day at the UGA Practice Facility. Turner the burner wasn't blowing down the field either but watching him was alot of fun Growing up, Elijah never looked at his father as a boxing legend the way many do, including the herd of autograph seekers at Newton's kickball tournament. Dynasty Prospect Profile: Elijah Holyfield . Holyfield, who rushed for 1,018 yards and seven touchdowns last season, did not fare well in the 40. Exit Full Screen. Holyfield joined Andy Bunker and Harry Douglas in studio Tuesday morning and was asked what his . For many positions a 4.8 40-yard dash time is acceptable, but it gets more heavily scrutinized as a RB, DB, or WR. Dale Zanine/USA TODAY Sports Here's some of the reaction Holyfield's time got from NFL Draft Matt Miller expert on Twitter: 4.79 for Elijah Holyfield is eye opening. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
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