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Pass rushers show off speed at combine

Everyone knew the talent of this year's class of pass rushers. Now, everyone knows their speed.

Nevada's Dontay Moch set at scouting combine record for defensive linemen since 2000 with a 40-yard time of 4.44 seconds. That beat the previous mark of 4.47 by Alabama-Birmingham's Bryan Thomas in 2002.

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Moch, the 2009 WAC defensive player of the year, is expected to get drafted in the third or fourth round. He totaled 26 1/2 sacks the past three seasons.

Fresno State's Chris Carter and Texas' Sam Acho, both of whom met with the Ravens at the combine, recorded top-five times among pass rushers.

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A look at the fastest times among pass rushers:

Dontay Moch, Nevada: 4.44

Von Miller, Texas A&M: 4.53

Chris Carter, Fresno State: 4.62

Sam Acho, Texas: 4.68

Justin Houston, Georgia: 4.68

Jabaal Sheard, Pittsburgh: 4.68

Robert Quinn, North Carolina: 4.70

Ryan Kerrigan, Purdue: 4.71

Allen Bailey, Miami: 4.77

Cameron Jordan, California: 4.78

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