Kelly's re-run isn't much better

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By John Helsley
Staff Writer

NORMAN — Malcolm Kelly said he felt better Wednesday.

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And Kelly sounded better.

The former Oklahoma wide receiver's results from a second individual workout for NFL scouts, however: Not much better.

While Kelly repeated seven drills after a disappointing first performance a week earlier, the focus was on his 40-yard dash time. A change in surface and shoes had little influence on Kelly's re-run.

After posting a time of 4.68 seven days earlier, Kelly's runs Wednesday produced a 4.65 and a 4.63 — times that were to be adjusted higher by NFL personnel.

Kelly's representatives released much different times Wednesday — a "range of 4.46 to 4.61” — but the slower times came from a compilation of two NFL scouts in attendance; which were forwarded to NFL.com analyst Gil Brandt and posted later on the league's website.

Still, it was a seemingly relieved Kelly who met the media Wednesday, far different than the week before when he said he felt betrayed by the OU strength and conditioning staff, contributing to his slow time. Kelly complained about a late switch that had him run on FieldTurf, rather than AstroTurf, angrily venting that he didn't have the proper shoes for the thicker surface.

This time, Kelly did mo

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