By the time the Big Ten reversed course and decided to play the season, beginning in late October, Parsons had already set in motion a set of events that didn't lead him back to suiting up for the Nittany Lions. ... Micah Parsons has played 26 games in his career at LB. Caleb Farley, CB, Virginia Tech: #11. On Twitter, Miller revealed that Parsons had been timed at 4.41 seconds by hand and 4.44 seconds by laser in the 40-yard dash. On Monday, a pair of former Penn State stars had their unofficial 40-yard dash times revealed. He … Parson’s 40-yard dash time would’ve been among the best at his position last year as well. ... Parson posted a 4.41-second time, while Oweh halted the … Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons (11) chases Indiana quarterback Peyton Ramsey (12) in the second half of an NCAA college football game in State College, Pa., on Saturday, Nov.16, 2019. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, AG Garland reverses Trump-era policy limiting consent decrees in police investigations, N.Y. COVID infection and hospitalization rates drop to levels not seen since Thanksgiving: Cuomo. It looks like a strong time as well. Parsons notched 109 tackles, 14 TFLs, five sacks and four forced fumbles in a tour de force role for the Nittany Lions. The Browns benefit from that here.”. All-Time Lists. There’s your MLB right there. NFL Fans Are Drooling Over Micah Parsons’ 40 Time STATE COLLEGE, PA - SEPTEMBER 07: Micah Parsons #11 of the Penn State Nittany Lions … Now, the only knock on Parsons may be outside of his control. Microsoft and partners may be compensated if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. Just to appreciate how fast that is, Parsons measured in at 6-foot-3 and 246 pounds. If Oweh’s 40-yard dash time is accurate, it would have blown away that of any other defensive end in the 2020 NFL Draft class. Additionally, cornerbacks are valued more than ever in the pass-happy NFL. One of the early drills was the 40-yard dash with Micah Parsons, Jayson Oweh, Shaka Toney, Lamont Wade, and Will Fries participating. So Parsons, we know where he is headed right. Wade managed to break 4.50 on his time while Toney was right near the mark at 4.51: In 4.39 seconds, Parsons put to rest any questions or doubts that NFL teams and talent evaluators had about his talent and athletic profile. NFL Fans Are Drooling Over Micah Parsons' 40 Time The Spun - Tzvi Machlin • 5h We’ve known for a while that Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons was one of the top prospects in the NFL Draft. Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons didn't play last season but his NFL Draft stock is soaring after running a blistering 40 time at his Pro Day. Parsons is big, physical and fast, and can do a little bit of everything. I think that'll be Alabama cornerback Patrick Surtain, but Parsons may not have to wait too long to hear his name after that. The 40 … Micah Parsons 4.39 40 time. The Nittany Lions sure missed having him out there on the field this year, as he was one of a handful of stars Penn State was without this year for various reasons. Parsons projects to be drafted in the 10-20 range and should be a Day 1 starter for the team that gets the Penn State football star. I’m just saying....would be a nice center piece of defense for a while … CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. PFF’s George Chahrouri explained why he feels Parsons will slide that far. Parsons burst on the scene as a freshman in 2018, and he followed that up with an even more impressive season last year. 6-3, 246 pounds, 4.39 40? “Parsons still projected well and could be a special chess piece given his ability as a pass rusher. @MicahhParsons11 with the 4.39‼️???? That's it. All-Time Lists. Caleb Farley is my top-rated cornerback in the 2021 NFL Draft … Micah Parsons is fast and he's soaring up NFL Draft boards just as fast as the 40 he ran at Penn State's Pro Day on Thursday morning. 61. Oweh reportedly posted a 4.38 and Parsons was at a 4.44. ALLEN PARK -- Micah Parsons might have further cemented his status as the top defensive player in this year’s draft, reportedly running the 40-yard dash in 4.39 seconds at his pro day. The next best time for a linebacker was 4.46 seconds, and that came from Mississippi State’s Willie Gay Jr. Height: 6-3. The inside linebacker isn't coveted as much as edge rushers and defensive linemen who can get to the quarterback. As NFL teams evaluate the top prospects in the 2021 draft class, the testing numbers have begun to leak out. Howard so again these are exceptional times. In it, Parsons slid all the way down to No. Former Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons, who was correctly timed at 4.38 seconds by Capretta prior to the NFL Combine, officially clocked in at 4.39 seconds at the event. He ran a 441 there. This is something that Parsons does not struggle with at all. But the 40 time he just posted could … Meanwhile, Oweh clocked in at 4.34 seconds by hand and 4.38 seconds by laser. On Twitter, Miller revealed that Parsons had been timed at 4.41 seconds by hand and 4.44 seconds by laser in the 40-yard dash. 6’3 246 lbs 4.39 unofficial 40 time Really good film. FanSided - Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons didn’t play last season but his NFL Draft stock is soaring after running a blistering 40 time at his Pro … Micah Parson 40 time has Penn State linebacker’s NFL Draft stock sky-rocketing - Flipboard Projected 40 Time: 4.63. Anyone that says there aren’t blue chip D guys are blind. Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons put on a show at his pro day. Discussion in 'Draft Zone' started by CowboyRoy, Apr 5, 2021. According to NFL draft scout Matt Miller, linebacker Micah Parsons and defensive end Jayson Oweh recently posted impressive 40-yard dash times. In addition to his sub-4.4 40-yard dash, he also produced a 126-inch broad jump and turned the short-shuttle in 6.89 seconds and put up 19 reps … In 26 career college games, his statistical production included 192 tackles — 19 for loss — and 6.5 sacks. Official 3-Cone Drill: 6.89 which is really solid. 17 votes, 61 comments. PFF’s George Chahrouri explained why he feels Parsons will slide that far. We don’t have official combine measurements, but according to Lions247, the star linebacker‘s 40-yard dash time was listed at 4.43 on Penn State’s weight room testing board in February. Parsons ran a 4.39 40 to cement his status as the top inside linebacker in the draft class and one of the top defenders in an offensive-heavy pool of talent. Don't be surprised if we see him run the 40 in the 4.4 range at his pro day March 25. 30 Greatest Dallas Cowboys in Franchise History ... that player is a Penn State linebacker named Micah Parsons. Parsons is different though. The 6 … The guy is an animal. That is incredible, especially for a player who sports a bulky 6’3 245-lb. While much of the focus on the draft is on the quarterbacks beyond Trevor Lawrence, how many receivers go in the top 10, how high tight end Kyle Pitts is drafted, the biggest question may be who the first defensive player drafted. Clocking a fast 40-yard dash doesn't guarantee that you'll have a successful NFL career. Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons put on a show at his pro day Thursday. Penn State’s Jayson Oweh, Micah Parsons share blazing fast 40-yard dash times. frame. 6-3, 241 | 40: 4.66 | Class of 2018. While it was a big loss for Penn State football who struggled mightily last year and for fans who didn't get to see Parsons suit up in the classic Nittany Lions uniform one more year, it isn't going to hurt his place in the NFL Draft. BTN Official 40 Time is 4.39. Better than Devin Bush, Devin White. Got the following #’s from well regarded speed coach Ryan Capretta of @proactivesp. Updated Apr 25, 2019; Posted Apr 24, 2019 . While some are quite high on Parsons’ NFL potential, not everyone thinks he’ll go early in the first round. "My straight-line speed is disrespected so much," Parsons added. The NFL values run defense at the linebacker position more than we do, hence why all of our teams in this mock have shied away from selecting Parsons. Official Pro Shuttle time is 4.42, which is pretty disappointing actually (for reference, average LB shuttle time is 4.25) Remarkably, Parsons and Oweh ran official sub-4.40 times, putting them in the elite level for players at their respective positions. . Official pro-day results @PennStateFball juniors: LB Micah Parsons HT 6031 WT 246 Hand 11 Arm 31 1/2 Wing 78 7/8 40-yd 4.39 (NFL scout ⏱️) 10-yd 1.59 VJ 34.0 BJ 10-6 SS 4.40 3C 6.94 BP 19. Nolan Smith*, OLB/ILB, Georgia. #LB1 #LBU #PSUProDay #WeAre pic.twitter.com/pOb2XtqOEw, — Penn State Football (@PennStateFball) March 25, 2021. Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. He opted out of the 2020 season, but in 2019 he recorded 109 tackles, 14 tackles for loss, five sacks and four forced fumbles in a full season of work for the Nittany Lions. Defenders like Penn State football ‘s Micah Parsons are rare and that became even more apparent after Parsons ran a 4.39 in the 40-yard dash at his Pro … Both of those players will get a long look from NFL scouts this spring. © 2005-2021 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Weight: 235. Micah Parsons – Penn State The next man up in the discussion of 2021 dynamic edge rushers is Penn State linebacker, Parsons. “The Browns invested heavily in creating a stronger pass-protecting core in 2020, and while they could really use more receiving talent, we instead pivoted to the best linebacker in the draft — albeit one who is raw in coverage. Micah Parsons is fast and he's soaring up NFL Draft boards just as fast as the 40 he ran at Penn State's Pro Day on Thursday morning. This is a top of the draft guy. Both turned in outrageous 40-yard-dash times for their size, but it was defensive end Oweh who won the race between the two, as he finished the sprint in 4.36 seconds … Just ask John Ross, who famously logged a 4.19-second 40-yard dash and went on to be the No. The Harrisburg, Pennsylvania native is being talked about as a top 10 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft as he should be. Parsons opted out of last season once the Big Ten canceled their season. Projected Round … Parsons blew the doors down, posting a 40-yard dash time that might have caused the attending GMs and scouts to wonder if the gun was busted. Penn State strength coach Dwight Galt said he expects a "fireworks show" when Micah Parsons and Jayson test for NFL scouts Thursday at Penn State Pro Day. Recently, the crew at Pro Football Focus released their updated 2021 NFL mock draft. Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. Hometown Harrisburg, Pa.; School Harrisburg High School; Position Defensive End; Status Signed Penn State 12/20/2017 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.40 seconds (25th) Bio: Micah Parsons was one of the top recruits in the entire 2018 recruiting class and had no shortage of offers coming out of Harrisburg High School in Harrisburgh, Pennsylvania. Considered one of the best defenders in the 2021 NFL Draft, Parsons recorded a 40-yard dash time of 4.39 seconds. For more NCAA football news, analysis, opinion and unique coverage by FanSided, including Heisman Trophy and College Football Playoff rankings, be sure to bookmark these pages. The answer just may be the latest product of Linebacker U. According to NFL Draft expert Matt Miller, well-known speed coach Ryan Capretta from ProActive has timed both Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons and defensive end Jayson Oweh. If I had to bet, Parsons won't be the first defensive player picked. 26 overall with the Cleveland Browns selecting him. Parsons predicted he will reach early 2021 carrying 250 pounds and prepared to run a 4.4-second 40-yard dash. Micah Parsons. … Parsons transitioned from defensive end to linebacker upon Penn State enrollment and twice led the team in tackles. Considered one of the best defenders in the 2021 NFL Draft, Parsons recorded a 40-yard dash time of 4.39 seconds. At the 2020 NFL Combine, NC State’s James Smith-Williams had the fastest 40 time at 4.60 seconds. Miller also reported that Parsons weighed in at 245 pounds, and Oweh weighed in at 256 pounds.