10 Fastest Linebacker 40-Yard Dash Times at the 2025 NFL Combine
We’ve officially hit the on-field portion of the 2025 NFL scouting combine with the always-exciting 40-yard dash following up press conferences and interviews from Indianapolis.
After sessions with the defensive line and the edge rushers, the 2025 draft class’s linebackers closed out the night to show off their speed.
Here’s a look at the ten best 40 times from the LB’s on Thursday night:
|
Rank |
Name |
School |
40-Yard Dash Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
T-9. |
Trancisco Mauigoa |
4.60 |
4.60 |
|
T-9. |
Teddye Buchanan |
California |
4.60 |
|
T-6. |
Smael Mondon Jr. |
Georgia |
4.58 |
|
T-6. |
Demetrius Knight Jr. |
South Carolina |
4.58 |
|
T-6. |
Carson Bruener |
Washington |
4.58 |
|
5. |
Nick Martin |
Oklahoma State |
4.53 |
|
T-3. |
Danny Stutsman |
Oklahoma |
4.52 |
|
T-3. |
Jihaad Campbell |
Alabama |
4.52 |
|
2. |
Eugene Asante |
Auburn |
4.48 |
|
1. |
Kain Medrano |
UCLA |
4.46 |
And here’s a look at all of their attempts:
Time: 4.60 seconds
Francisco Mauigoa 4.61u#NFLCombine pic.twitter.com/1dD7yrHDfB
— WalkTheMock (@WalkTheMock) February 28, 2025
Time: 4.60 seconds
Teddye Buchanan 4.61u#NFLCombine pic.twitter.com/NY8CJuyUfD
— WalkTheMock (@WalkTheMock) February 28, 2025
Time: 4.58 seconds
Smael Mondon with an improved second run 💪#NFLCombine on @nflnetwork #GoDawgs | @SmaelJr
pic.twitter.com/tl1xj9jLaZ— Georgia Football (@GeorgiaFootball) February 28, 2025
Time: 4.58 seconds
Demetrius Knight Jr. with a solid 4.58u. @GamecockFB
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Time: 4.58 seconds
Carson Bruener 4.59 unofficial 40 pic.twitter.com/bTFcSSzweX
— Billy M (@BillyM_91) February 28, 2025
Time: 4.53 seconds
4.53u
4.55uStrong 40 times from Oklahoma State’s Nick Martin.
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📱: Stream on @NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/xhVOwMUtBn— NFL (@NFL) February 28, 2025
Time: 4.52 seconds
Danny Stutsman 4.52 unofficial 40 pic.twitter.com/WcmkzEsurC
— Billy M (@BillyM_91) February 28, 2025
Time: 4.52 seconds
Alabama’s Jihaad Campbell showing he’s one to watch.
4.52u 40 👀
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📱: Stream on @NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/0UILXnX7S1— NFL (@NFL) February 28, 2025
Time: 4.48 seconds
Auburn’s Eugene Asante kicks off the LB 40s with a 4.48u 💨
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📱: Stream on @NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/28ceqx6HMy— NFL (@NFL) February 28, 2025
Time: 4.46 seconds
Kain Medrano with the 4.46u speed 🔥
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📱: Stream on @NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/C2u1YynbW7— NFL (@NFL) February 28, 2025
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