2026 NFL Combine: Running back testing results

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The running backs took center stage at the 2026 NFL Combine in Indianapolis, showcasing solid speed and lower-body explosiveness. This year’s group delivered several great performances in the 40-yard dash and jumps, with three prospects breaking into the 4.3 range and clearing 40 inches in the vertical.

Below are the official testing results from the running back group.

Player	School	40	10 Split	Vertical	Broad	3 Cone	Shuttle
Mike Washington Jr.	Arkansas	4.33	1.51	39.0"	10'8"	—	—
Jeremiyah Love	Notre Dame	4.36	1.55	—	—	—	—
Demond Claiborne	Wake Forest	4.37	1.59	—	10'2"	—	—
Jam Miller	Alabama	4.42	1.53	30.5"	9'7"	—	—
Eli Heidenreich	Navy	4.44	1.55	35.5"	10'0"	—	—
Seth McGowan	Kentucky	4.49	1.60	42.5"	10'11"	—	4.50
Jadarian Price	Notre Dame	4.49	1.61	35.0"	10'4"	—	—
Adam Randall	Clemson	4.50	1.60	37.0"	10'4"	—	4.53
Robert Henry Jr.	UTSA	4.52	1.62	37.0"	10'4"	—	4.31
Emmett Johnson	Nebraska	4.56	1.59	35.5"	10'0"	7.32	4.29
Rahsul Faison	South Carolina	—	—	37.5"	10'2"	—	—
J'Mari Taylor	Virginia	—	—	34.5"	9'7"	—	—

2026 Running Back Combine Averages​

• 40-yard dash: 4.45 seconds
• 10-yard split: 1.57 seconds
• Vertical jump: 36.5 inches
• Broad jump: 10 feet 3 inches

Top Performers​

Fastest 40​

• Mike Washington Jr. 4.33
• Jeremiyah Love 4.36
• Demond Claiborne 4.37

Best 10 Yard Split

• Mike Washington Jr. 1.51
• Jam Miller 1.53
• Jeremiyah Love and Eli Heidenreich 1.55

Best Vertical

• Seth McGowan 42.5 inches
• Mike Washington Jr. 39.0 inches
• Rahsul Faison 37.5 inches

Best Broad Jump

• Seth McGowan 10'11"
• Mike Washington Jr. 10'8"
• Robert Henry Jr., Jadarian Price, and Adam Randall 10'4"

Best Agility​

Emmett Johnson7.32 three cone4.29 shuttle

This article originally appeared on Bucs Wire: 2026 NFL Combine running back testing results

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