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In 1960 Grambling RB Stone Johnson ran in the finals of the Olympic 200m he was also a WR holder in the 200m at 20.5 and he was a Chief. During a preseaon game he was injured, he died.
Ken Thomas was a 10.0m sprinter at SJS, the fastest NCAA player in the nation a DB. The Chiefs bring him in as a RB, he bangs up a knee, career over. (younger bro of Rams RB Jewerl Thomas)
Joe Delaney was a 9.4 cat at NWla, ran on an NCAA champion 4x1 team (Mark Duper on that team) had a 1000 yards rushing as a rookie. We all know his story.
Sammie Parker, Eddie Kennison, DeAnthony Thomas, Sammy Watkins all speedsters.
Tyreek Hill the best example of what track speed can do on an NFL football field in a long time.
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