Terrell Owens is 44 years old and was ju
Terrell Owens may have last played in an NFL game during the 2010 season, but the 44-year-old appears to be faster now than he was when he was drafted back in 1996. Here's Owens on Monday blazing a 4.3 40-yard dash. T.O. still out here runnin a 4.4 40 at age 44 (via ) FOX Kirby Yates Jersey Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) Yes, it was hand-timed, but two people were at the finish line with timers. One ( , it turns out) had Owens at 4.43. The other had him at 4.44. And even if the human element lacks atomic-clock precision, TERRELL OWENS IS 44.Worth mentioning: Owens' unofficial time in the 40 at the NFL combine 22 years ago was .In a development that surprised no one, T.O. . More on the NFL "Ya boy just ran under 4.5. I ain't no joke, y'all think I'm lying," he said. Earlier this month, before even though he's a member of the 2018 cla s, to play with the . Eric Lauer Jersey As NFL.com's Ralph Warner , T.O.'s 4.43 would put him in a four-way fourth-place tie for the fastest time among the crop of wideouts at the 2018 NFL combine. One caveat: Those players all ran on Manuel Margot Jersey turf while Owens was on a track. Pretty cool accomplishment for a 40+ year old WR.. Technically, scouts would add .08 to the time because of the surface (track) but thats still a good time for Bucky Brooks (@BuckyBrooks) Whether this translates into another NFL opportunity is another matter. That said... The 49ers' leading receiver a season ago was running back (59 receptions, 350 yards), who is now in Cleveland. But led the team in yards per catch (17.2 Allen Craig Jersey ) and total receiving yards (962) and at 27 he's a much better "big play" candidate than the 44-year-old Owens. But after Goodwin, you could argue that Owens could po sibly upgrade an otherwise uninspiring group of wide receivers. had 43 receptions as a rookie, followed by 31-year-old (40 receptions), who mi sed half of last season with an injury. , in his first year in San Francisco, added 19 catches. The 49ers also drafted two wideouts -- Dante Pettis in the second round and five rounds later. And Joey Lucchesi Jersey even if the team didn't addre s the position at all during the offseason it's hard to imagine a scenario where they'd turn to Owens for help, especially with names like , , or -- none older than 31, and all having been on NFL rosters as recently as last season -- still available in free agency. Still, a 44-year-old ran a 4.3 40. That's amazing.