There is no disputing Eddie Royal ’s speed. The Westfield (Chantilly, VA) standout ran away from the field during last week’s Nike Camp in Blacksburg, running a 4.37 in the 40 yard dash and earning camp MVP honors. His 4.37 was tops in the camp.
Speed is a given for Royal. After all, it’s in his genes.
“I guess it is in the genes,” said Royal with a laugh. “My brother [Chris] runs a 4.3. He’s real fast.”
What makes Royal an excellent wide receiver and a dangerous return man, however, is his elusiveness and toughness combined with his blazing speed.
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