An NFL yard is the same as a normal yard = 3 feet.
A football is 11 inches long, so a little bit over three footballs are in a yard.
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many people refer to Devin Hester as the fastest man in the NFL capable of running a 4.26 40 yard dash.
47 in the regular season, which is the 8th most in NFL history
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As of the end of the 2009 NFL season, he has 12,490 career rushing yards.
There are two kinds, one is five yards and there is a fifteen yard one. But the NFL took out the five yard one in 2008.
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During the 2008 NFL season, Gus Ferrottte hooked up with Bennard Berrian for a 99 yard TD against the Bears.
The NFL's fastest official 40 yard dash time was 4.25 seconds by cornerback Fabian Washington.