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Watch: Fastest times clocked during touchdowns in 2018, by position

It wouldn’t surprise anyone to learn that Tyreek Hill was clocked with the fastest max speed -- according to NFL's Next Gen Stats -- for a wide receiver during a touchdown reception this season.

But you might be surprised to learn who had the fastest overall clocking, and which quarterback recorded the fastest time. Using NFL's Next Gen Stats, we take a look at the fastest top speeds during touchdowns for each position this season, including the Week 13 additions at linebacker and offensive line.


WR: Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs, 21.95 mph

Play: 58-yard reception in Week 1 win over the Chargers.


DB/Overall: Devin McCourty, New England Patriots, 22.05 mph

Play: 84-yard interception return in Week 8 win in Buffalo.


QB: Jeff Driskel, Cincinnati Bengals, 21.03 mph

Play: 27-yard rush in Week 10 loss to the Saints.


RB: Saquon Barkley, New York Giants, 21.91 mph

Play: 78-yard run in Week 14 win over the Redskins.


TE: Vernon Davis, Washington Redskins, 21.44 mph

Play: 53-yard reception in Week 12 loss to the Cowboys.


DL: Linval Joseph, Minnesota Vikings, 18.16 mph

Play: 65-yard fumble return in Week 5 win over the Eagles.


LB: Bobby Wagner, Seattle Seahawks, 20.09 mph

Play: 98-yard interception return in Sunday's win over the 49ers.


OL: Taylor Decker, Detroit Lions, 12.97 mph

Play: 11-yard reception in Sunday's loss to the Rams.

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