Mayock Miamis Phillip Dorsett could run a sub-4.3 at combin

There has been a lot of talk about Miami wide receiver potentially being the fastest player at the NFL , and we're just a few days from finding out if that is true. In a teleconference Monday, NFL Media analyst Mike Mayock cited Dorsett as one of three receivers in this draft cla s -- Auburn's and Ohio State's are the others -- who truly can stretch the field. "He might run sub-4.3 (in the 40)," Mayock said. "My introduction to him came (as a broadcaster) two years ago at Notre Dame, when he dropped two pa ses on the first series where he was 5 to 10 yards beyond the closest Notre Dame player. I don't Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Jersey think Notre Dame had ever seen a guy run that fast. "He flies and he's gotten more consistent with his hands and route-running. This kid can play and pick the top off any zone." The fastest 40 time at the combine by a wide receiver in the past five years is 4.27 by Texas' Marquis Goodwin in 2013. Oregon State's , who was a first-round pick by the , had the fastest time among wide receivers last year at 4.33. Despite catching just 36 pa ses this season -- and only 121 in his four-year career -- Dorsett appears to be a coveted prospect. "He will be now," an NFC scout told the Miami Herald. Dorsett mi sed five games in 2013 with a knee injury, but he showed no ill effects from the injury during the 2014 season, when 10 of his 36 receptions went for TDs. He also averaged 24.2 yards per catch in 2014. Dorsett measured a bit under 5-foot-10 and weighed 183 pounds at the . NFL Media analyst Lance Zierlein said Dorsett and "gets to top speed quickly." He also said Dorsett "takes the top off the defense and throws it in the trash." Coates, who has inconsistent hands, and Dorsett each had five receptions covering at least 50 yards in 2014, a figure that for third-most nationally. Dorsett also had 12 receptions of at least 30 yards and three covering at least 60 yards. Dorsett's most productive season came in 2012, when he was a sophomore and had 58 receptions for 842 yards (14.5 yards per catch) and four TDs. Mike Huguenin can be reached at mike.huguenin@nfl.com. You also can follow him on Twitter . Pau Gasol Jersey