Complete 2026 NFL Draft WR Rankings:

You are currently viewing our wide receiver rankings for the 2026 NFL Draft. The 2026 WR class doesn’t have quite as much day 1 talent as we’ve gotten used to, but can it still be a good class?

Our top WR prospects are selected after thousands of hours carefully scouting the most talented pass catchers in college football. Even though only about 30 will get selected in the draft, a lot more are signed as free agents, and many more receive a training camp invite.

We’ll provide you with inside information to help you know which receivers will be stars, who will be a bust, and which sleepers will shock the world.

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(Last Updated: April 22, 2026)

1. Jordyn Tyson, Arizona State

WR | 6’2″ | 203 lbs | 4th Year

Jordyn Tyson Scouting Report

Jordyn Tyson has separated himself as arguably the top WR in the 2026 class with a complete, translatable skill set and true WR1 traits. After a strong prior season, he took another step forward and became the focal point of his offense in 2025.

Tyson’s biggest strength is his fluidity as a route runner. He glides through breaks with rare ease and shows elite body control to manipulate leverage, very similar to what Justin Jefferson looked like leaving LSU. He consistently creates separation with pacing and nuance rather than pure speed, though his long speed is more than sufficient. Tyson tracks the ball naturally and finishes through contact, especially on intermediate and deep in-breaking routes. He also offers positional versatility, lining up inside and outside without a drop-off in effectiveness.

Some are worried about functional strength against physical press corners, but the analytics show it hasn’t actually been an effective way to stop him in college. The only real issue for Tyson is his medicals, having dealt with multiple injuries and potentially a lingering hamstring problem.

Jordyn Tyson 2025 Stats

9 games, 61 receptions, 711 receiving yards, 8 receiving touchdowns, 11.7 yards per catch, 24.4% receiving share, 4 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown

2. Carnell Tate, Ohio State

WR | 6’2″ | 192 lbs | 3rd Year

Carnell Tate Scouting Report

Carnell Tate quickly became one of the most universally praised wide receiver prospects in the 2026 class, and he really opened my eyes as the season progressed. Tate’s biggest strength is his combination of size, athleticism, and ball skills. He tracks the ball exceptionally well, makes contested catches look easy, and can generate yards after the catch with suddenness and vision.

Tate is smooth in and out of breaks and can line up outside or in the slot without a drop-off. Tate also shows natural toughness, shrugging off contact and finishing plays in the open field. While he doesn’t have elite route-running polish yet, his overall athletic toolkit allows him to create separation at multiple levels.

The biggest knock on Tate is largely that he’s never been the WR1 on his own team, leading to some difficult projections if that’s his role at the next level. Some were critical of his mediocre 40 time, but he has plenty of juice in his routes thanks to his acceleration and fluidity.

Carnell Tate 2025 Stats

11 games: 51 receptions, 875 receiving yards, 9 receiving touchdowns, 17.2 yards per catch, 23.3% receiving share, 16 rushing yards

3. Makai Lemon, USC

WR | 5’11” | 192 lbs | 3rd Year

Makai Lemon Scouting Report

Makai Lemon has emerged as one of the most polished and productive wide receivers in the 2026 class. While he doesn’t have elite straight-line athleticism, he plays faster than his 40 time suggests thanks to exceptional footwork, suddenness, and overall fluidity.

Lemon’s biggest strength is his route running. He consistently creates separation with subtle timing, body control, and leverage, making him a difficult matchup at any level. He tracks the ball effortlessly and can adjust to contested throws with outstanding hands. Lemon also brings savvy football IQ, understanding how to find soft spots in zone coverage and manipulate defenders in man.

While fans will probably talk about his lack of top-end speed, which may cap deep-threat upside, there have been a ton of NFL receivers in recent years who have won with a similar athletic profile (such as fellow USC alumni Amon-Ra St. Brown). His ability to track the ball through contact is a subtle non-coachable trait that most people won’t notice.

Makai Lemon 2025 Stats

12 games: 79 receptions, 1156 receiving yards, 11 receiving touchdowns, 14.6 yards per catch, 30.0% receiving share, 4 rushing yards, 2 rushing touchdowns

4. Omar Cooper Jr., Indiana

WR | 6’0″ | 199 lbs | 4th Year

Omar Cooper Jr. Scouting Report​

Omar Cooper was one of the best all around receivers in college football this past season for the National Championship winning Hoosiers. He has a strong build and solid overall athletic profile, with a refined style of play that should allow him to contribute early in just about any system.

The first thing that stands out about Cooper is his ability after the catch. He led all draft eligible FBS receivers in missed tackles forced, showing elite vision, quick feet, and power with the ball in his hands. His body control is top-tier, with the ability to contort along the sidelines or hit tight angles on his routes. He has had consistent hands throughout his career, and shows good ability to track the ball over either shoulder. He also has some versatility, having succeeded as an outside receiver in 2024 before kicking inside to the slot in 2025.

He is still needing to expand his route tree, and doesn’t have a particular physical trait that would be considered elite. He still has plenty of traits to be a consistent WR2, with plenty of WR1 upside.

Omar Cooper Jr. 2025 Stats

16 games: 69 receptions, 937 receiving yards, 13 receiving touchdowns, 13.6 yards per catch, 24.5% receiving share, 74 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown

5. KC Concepcion, Texas A&M

WR | 6’0″ | 196 lbs | 3rd Year

KC Concepcion Scouting Report

KC Concepcion started his career for NC State, where he was one of the most dominant slot receivers in the country as a true freshman in 2023. After transferring to Texas A&M, Concepcion started taking more snaps as an outside receiver where he was one of the best receivers in the SEC.

Concepcion has elite quickness, and it shows up both as a route runner as well as with the ball in his hands. He accelerates quickly and is more effective than you’d expect playing through contact despite a smaller frame.

Despite his production and highlight-heavy film, Concepcion can struggle with drops and lacks the big catch radius that NFL teams would want to see from a true WR1. He’ll need to continue to prove that he is more than just a gadget guy if he’s going to push his way into the 1st round.

KC Concepcion 2025 Stats

13 games: 61 receptions, 919 receiving yards, 9 receiving touchdowns, 15.1 yards per catch, 27.2% receiving share, 75 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown

6. Denzel Boston, Washington

WR | 6’4″ | 212 lbs | 4th Year

Denzel Boston Scouting Report

Denzel Boston looks the part of a 1st round wide receiver prospect thanks to his combination of size, athleticism, and production.

Boston totaled 19 touchdowns over the past two seasons thanks to his ball skills and body control. He consistently tracks the ball in the air, adjusts smoothly to contested throws, and shows the ability to high-point catches in tight coverage.

He runs efficient routes for his size and is dangerous both inside and outside, creating separation with subtle footwork and suddenness rather than pure speed. Boston is also physical enough to gain yards after the catch and contributes reliably in contested situations.

As a bigger receiver it’ll be especially important for Boston to be more consistent against press coverage, where his technique can occasionally falter against top cornerbacks. Even with that, Boston’s combination of polish, production, and athletic traits makes him a very high-upside, impact-ready receiver who projects as an early-round draft pick.

Denzel Boston 2025 Stats

12 games: 62 receptions, 881 receiving yards, 11 receiving touchdowns, 14.2 yards per catch, 27.7% receiving share

7. Zachariah Branch, Georgia

WR | 5’9″ | 177 lbs | 3rd Year

Zachariah Branch Scouting Report

Zachariah Branch was a top-10 recruit in the nation coming out of high school, and was a day 1 starter for USC before later transferring to Georgia.

Branch is one of the most dynamic athletes in college football, with rare short area burst and plenty of top end speed. He is a legitimate game breaker with the ball in his hands, thriving on manufactured touches, vertical shots, and return opportunities. Branch has proven he can stress defenses horizontally and vertically, and his open field creativity is among the best in the class.

He is still refining his route tree and especially needs to improve his physicality at the catch point, which will likely continue to be an issue because of his slight frame (~175 pounds). But we’ve seen consistent improvement from Branch throughout his 3 years of college, and his absolute floor is still an effective YAC gadget guy in the NFL.

Zachariah Branch 2025 Stats

14 games: 81 receptions, 811 receiving yards, 6 receiving touchdowns, 10.0 yards per catch, 26.3% receiving share, 7 rushing yards

8. Chris Brazzell II, Tennessee

WR | 6’4″ | 198 lbs | 4th Year

Chris Brazzell II Scouting Report

After spending his first two seasons at Tulane and having a quiet first year at Tennessee in 2024, Chris Brazzell II established himself as one of the top receivers in college football this past year.

Brazzell’s is a very tall receiver at 6’4″+ 200 pounds who excels at creating explosive plays down the field. He runs with smoothness and timing, showing excellent ball-tracking skills and the ability to make some high points catches. While he doesn’t have elite speed, he compensates with route savvy and body control.

Drops were a problem for Brazzell early in his Tennessee career, and he won’t be able to take advantage of the pace and space in the NFL like he did in Knoxville. He doesn’t offer much explosiveness after the catch, either.

Chris Brazzell II 2025 Stats

12 games: 62 receptions, 1017 receiving yards, 9 receiving touchdowns, 16.4 yards per catch, 26.7% receiving share

9. Chris Bell, Louisville

WR | 6’2″ | 222 lbs | 4th Year

​Chris Bell Scouting Report

Chris Bell has steadily risen as one of the more intriguing wide receiver prospects in the 2026 class. He has the rare combination of strength and speed to threaten defenses underneath or over the top. 

Bell took a major step forward this season, consistently producing against quality competition and demonstrating the playmaking ability NFL teams covet. He cut down on the drops this year and has the play strength to project well as a contested catch maker. 

There’s still room for Bell to improve his route tree and nuance in his route running, but the biggest issue is a late season ACL injury that will sideline him through pre-draft workouts and potentially into his rookie season.

Chris Bell 2025 Stats

11 games: 72 receptions, 917 receiving yards, 6 receiving touchdowns, 12.7 yards per catch, 32.0% receiving share

10. Kevin Coleman, Missouri

WR | 5’10” | 179 lbs | 4th Year

Kevin Coleman Scouting Report

Kevin Coleman played for 4 different schools throughout his 4 years of college, and was a consistent threat at every stop. He began his career at Jackson State, where he won SWAC Freshman of the Year over his teammate and future Heisman winner Travis Hunter. Coleman’s career never took a Heisman level turn, but he was no slouch. 

Coleman is a very shifty slot receiver with immediate acceleration and great top end speed. His footwork and body control stand out as a route runner, with little wasted movement. He has natural hands, catching the ball away from his body. He effortlessly tracks the ball and has improved his ability to make contested catches as his career went on. 

Size will be a concern for Coleman, who weighed in at just 174 pounds at the Senior Bowl. He is almost exclusively a slot receiver, and would struggle against press corners who get physical at the line of scrimmage.

Kevin Coleman 2025 Stats

13 games: 66 receptions, 732 receiving yards, 1 receiving touchdowns, 11.1 yards per catch, 30.0% receiving share, 76 rushing yards

Complete 2026 NFL Draft Wide Receiver Rankings

RANK NAME SCHOOL AGE HT WT 40YD
1 Jordyn Tyson Arizona State 4th 6'2" 203
2 Carnell Tate Ohio State 3rd 6'2" 192 4.53
3 Makai Lemon USC 3rd 5'11" 192 4.50
4 Omar Cooper Jr. Indiana 4th 6'0" 199 4.42
5 KC Concepcion Texas A&M 3rd 6'0" 196
6 Denzel Boston Washington 4th 6'4" 212
7 Zachariah Branch Georgia 3rd 5'9" 177 4.35
8 Chris Brazzell II Tennessee 4th 6'4" 198 4.37
9 Chris Bell Louisville 4th 6'2" 222
10 Kevin Coleman Missouri 4th 5'10" 179 4.49
11 Germie Bernard Alabama 4th 6'1" 206 4.48
12 Ja'Kobi Lane USC 3rd 6'4" 200 4.47
13 Elijah Sarratt Indiana 4th 6'3" 210 4.53
14 Ted Hurst Georgia State 4th 6'3" 206 4.42
15 Malachi Fields Notre Dame 5th 6'5" 218 4.61
16 Antonio Williams Clemson 4th 6'0" 187 4.41
17 Deion Burks Oklahoma 5th 5'10" 180 4.30
18 Skyler Bell Connecticut 5th 6'0" 192 4.40
19 Bryce Lance North Dakota State 5th 6'3" 204 4.34
20 De'Zhaun Stribling Ole Miss 5th 6'2" 207 4.36
21 Brenen Thompson Mississippi State 4th 5'9" 164 4.26
22 Colbie Young Georgia 5th 6'5" 218 4.49
23 Josh Cameron Baylor 5th 6'2" 220
24 Kendrick Law Kentucky 4th 5'11" 203 4.45
25 Barion Brown LSU 4th 5'11" 177 4.40
26 Malik Benson Oregon 5th 6'0" 189 4.37
27 Jeff Caldwell Cincinnati 5th 6'5" 216 4.31
28 J. Michael Sturdivant Florida 5th 6'3" 207 4.40
29 Eric McAlister TCU 5th 6'4" 194 4.53
30 Cyrus Allen Cincinnati 4th 5'11" 183 4.49
31 Eric Rivers Georgia Tech 5th 5'10" 176 4.35
32 Caleb Douglas Texas Tech 4th 6'4" 206 4.39
33 Corey Rucker Arkansas State 6th 6'0" 209 4.38
34 Kaden Wetjen Iowa 5th 5'9" 193 4.47
35 Reggie Virgil Texas Tech 4th 6'3" 187 4.57
36 Zavion Thomas LSU 4th 5'10" 190 4.28
37 Anthony Smith East Carolina 6th 6'2" 197 4.40
38 Harrison Wallace III Ole Miss 5th 6'0" 192 4.54
39 Dillon Bell Georgia 4th 6'1" 209 4.50
40 CJ Daniels Miami (FL) 6th 6'2" 202 4.58
41 Lewis Bond Boston College 5th 5'11" 190 4.59
42 Aaron Anderson LSU 4th 5'8" 191 4.58
43 Emmanuel Henderson Jr. Kansas 4th 6'1" 185 4.44
44 Tyren Montgomery John Carroll 7th 6'0" 204 4.59
45 Trebor Pena Penn State 6th 5'10" 187 4.52
46 Will Pauling Notre Dame 5th 5'10" 183 4.46
47 Jordan Hudson SMU 4th 6'1" 191 4.58
48 Chris Hilton Jr. LSU 5th 6'0" 188 4.41
49 Dane Key Nebraska 4th 6'3" 203 4.60
50 Max Tomczak Youngstown State 5th 5'11" 193 4.50
51 Omari Evans Washington 4th 6'0" 190 4.30
52 Malik McClain Arizona State 5th 6'4" 205 4.46
53 Malik Rutherford Georgia Tech 5th 5'8" 160 4.56
54 Kobe Prentice Baylor 4th 5'10" 184 4.37
55 Devonte Ross Penn State 4th 5'9" 162 4.45
56 Vinny Anthony II Wisconsin 4th 6'0" 183 4.54
57 Donaven McCulley Michigan 5th 6'5" 203 4.76
58 O'Mega Blake Arkansas 5th 6'2" 191 4.65
59 Le'Meke Brockington Minnesota 5th 5'11" 199 4.55
60 Jalen Walthall Incarnate Word 5th 6'1" 191 4.57
61 Daniel Sobkowicz Illinois State 5th 6'2" 193 4.60
62 Omari Kelly Michigan State 4th 5'11" 190 4.56
63 Noah Short Army 4th 6'0" 193 4.43
64 Caullin Lacy Louisville 6th 5'9" 183 4.55
65 Chase Roberts BYU 5th 6'3" 209 4.64
66 Jalil Farooq Maryland 5th 6'1" 205 4.62
67 Noah Thomas Georgia 4th 6'5" 203 4.60
68 Romello Brinson SMU 5th 6'1" 177 4.60
69 Brady Boyd Utah State 5th 6'1" 195 4.45
70 Rara Thomas Troy 5th 6'0" 205 4.60
71 CJ Williams Stanford 4th 6'1" 203 4.53
72 Devin Voisin South Alabama 7th 5'10" 178 4.50
73 Donavon Greene Virginia Tech 7th 6'2" 205
74 Kolbe Katsis Northern Arizona 5th 6'0" 186 4.43
75 DT Sheffield Rutgers 6th 5'7" 175 4.43
76 Nick DeGennaro James Madison 6th 6'0" 196 4.40
77 EJ Williams Jr. Indiana 6th 6'3" 203 4.50
78 Justus Ross-Simmons Syracuse 4th 6'2" 205 4.71
79 Cortez Braham Jr. Memphis 7th 6'2" 203 4.55
80 Hank Beatty Illinois 4th 5'10" 179 4.57
81 Michael Jackson III Purdue 5th 5'11" 208 4.62
82 Keelan Marion Miami (FL) 5th 6'0" 190 4.56
83 Kyle Dixon Culver-Stockton 6th 6'3" 220 4.50
84 Sincere Brown Colorado 6th 6'3" 193 4.38
85 Shaleak Knotts Maryland 4th 6'1" 186 4.49
86 Kyron Hudson Penn State 5th 6'1" 212 4.64
87 Ryan Davis Utah 7th 5'10" 176 4.68
88 Cameron Dorner North Texas 4th 6'1" 188 4.57
89 Camden Brown Georgia Southern 4th 6'2" 204 4.59
90 Joseph Manjack IV TCU 5th 6'2" 197 4.51
91 Michael Wortham Montana 5th 5'8" 182 4.50
92 Jaden Bradley UNLV 5th 6'3" 203 4.55
93 Trayvon Rudolph Toledo 6th 5'10" 182 4.30
94 Squirrel White Florida State 4th 5'9" 177 4.63
95 Junior Vandeross III Toledo 4th 5'8" 180 4.63
96 Keagan Johnson New Mexico 5th 6'0" 196 4.56
97 Octavian Smith Jr. Maryland 4th 5'11" 184 4.49
98 Wesley Grimes NC State 4th 6'2" 194 4.46
99 Rashad Rochelle Indiana State 4th 5'10" 178 4.51
100 Kris Hutson Arizona 6th 5'9" 183 4.63
101 Cam Ross Virginia 7th 5'10" 186 4.42
102 EJ Horton Purdue 6th 6'0" 183 4.40
103 Luke Wysong Arizona 5th 5'10" 186 4.39
104 Tommy Thomas Chadron State 5th 6'0" 186 4.49
105 Ja'Mori Maclin Kentucky 6th 5'11" 183 4.51
106 Jacob De Jesus California 5th 5'6" 174 4.59
107 Gabriel Benyard Kennesaw State 5th 5'10" 185 4.72
108 Kole Wilson Baylor 4th 5'7" 177 4.45
109 Gary Bryant Oregon 6th 5'11" 196 4.71
110 Trond Grizzell California 5th 6'4" 205
111 Treyvhon Saunders Colgate 4th 5'8" 179 4.51
112 Joshua Meredith Washington State 5th 5'11" 190 4.71
113 Treshawn Watson Minnesota State 6th 6'4" 210
114 Sahmir Hagans Duke 5th 5'11" 188 4.50
115 Kobe Paysour North Carolina 5th 6'1" 177 4.65
116 Ben Patterson Texas-Permian Basin 5th 6'4" 223 4.45
117 Ashtyn Hawkins Baylor 6th 5'8" 163 4.55
118 Michael Briscoe Cal Poly 6th 6'3" 209 4.50
119 Javin Whatley Arizona 5th 5'10" 172 4.39
120 Andrel Anthony Duke 5th 6'1" 187 4.58
121 Raphael Williams Jr. Pittsburgh 5th 5'9" 181
122 Kyre Duplessis Delaware 6th 5'10" 193 4.64
123 Matthew Henry Western Kentucky 5th 5'11" 185 4.59
124 Terrill Davis Oklahoma State 5th 5'11" 195 4.62
125 Latrell Caples Boise State 6th 5'11" 192 4.69
126 Keontez Lewis Oklahoma 5th 6'1" 191 4.58
127 Javon Gipson Abilene Christian 5th 6'3" 209
128 TJ Speight Monmouth 5th 5'9" 168 4.49
129 Gage Florence Minnesota-Moorhead 5th 5'11" 176 4.66
130 Mante Morrow Upper Iowa 6th 6'3" 209 4.46
131 Reggie Retzlaff Colorado-Pueblo 7th 6'2" 205
132 Jimmy Kibble Georgetown 4th 6'1" 199 4.45
133 Jeff Weimer West Virginia 7th 6'1" 211 4.51
134 Jonathan Brady Indiana 4th 5'9" 185 4.50
135 Eli Green Iowa State 5th 5'11" 184 4.62
136 Raylen Sharpe Arkansas 5th 5'9" 173 4.55
137 Marcus Sanders Jr. Georgia Southern 4th 6'1" 192 4.48
138 Deuce Spann Pittsburgh 6th 6'2" 201 4.40
139 Reymello Murphy Connecticut 5th 6'0" 198 4.65
140 Kylon Harris Stephen F. Austin 4th 5'10" 168 4.46
141 Kajiya Hollawayne Temple 5th 6'3" 210 4.53
142 Alex Bullock South Dakota State 5th 6'2" 202 4.60
143 Michael Shulikov Idaho State 5th 6'6" 235 4.79
144 Tristan Smith Clemson 4th 6'5" 208
145 Demarcus Lacey Marshall 4th 6'0" 191 4.57
146 Joey Isabella Duquesne 6th 5'7" 178 4.57
147 Malcolm Gillie Coastal Carolina 5th 6'0" 198 4.51
148 JJ Hester Kentucky 6th 6'3" 206 4.56
149 Liam Clifford Penn State 5th 6'1" 200 4.57
150 Cincere Gill Presbyterian 5th 6'1" 175
151 Jayden Ballard Wisconsin 5th 6'2" 197 4.50
152 Dalton Stroman Appalachian State 5th 6'3" 202 4.72
153 Tsion Nunnally Idaho State 5th 6'3" 230 4.64
154 Jacob Gill Iowa 5th 5'10" 180 4.55
155 Jordan Mosley Mississippi State 5th 6'0" 195
156 Titus Mokiao-Atimalala UCLA 5th 6'0" 187 4.50
157 Sam Phillips Iowa 5th 5'8" 174 4.51
158 Daejon Reynolds UNLV 5th 6'2" 202 4.62
159 Justin Smith-Brown West Virginia 5th 5'11" 186 4.45
160 Sean Brown Charlotte 7th 6'4" 200 4.64
161 Seth Anderson Iowa 5th 5'11" 180 4.52
162 Jon McCall Kentucky State 5th 6'3" 200
163 Jaylan Sanchez James Madison 4th 5'11" 203 4.64
164 Jihad Marks The Citadel 4th 6'0" 217 4.56
165 Shemar McBean British Columbia 4th 5'11" 196 4.54
166 Elijah Metcalf Southern Miss 5th 5'8" 164 4.47
167 Noah Robinson Tennessee Tech 5th 6'3" 190
168 Dekel Crowdus Wisconsin 4th 5'9" 171 4.39
169 JoJo Earle UNLV 5th 5'9" 182 4.51
170 Jack Morvan Nichols (MA) 5th 6'0" 203 4.54
171 John Dunmore Towson 6th 6'2" 183
172 Cooper Willman Eastern Illinois 6th 6'0" 201 4.65
173 Jordan Smith South Carolina State 5th 5'8" 180 4.64
174 Levi Wentz Kansas 5th 6'2" 199 4.57
175 Casey Cain Liberty 4th 6'2" 204
176 Carl Chester Southern Miss 5th 6'3" 203 4.57
177 Luke Colella Villanova 5th 5'10" 190 4.67
178 LaVontae Shenault Northeastern State 7th 6'0" 201 4.63
179 Dacari Collins Louisville 5th 6'4" 216 4.63
180 Jaden Richardson USC 6th 6'1" 209 4.60
181 Mekhi Mews Houston 5th 5'7" 179 4.62
182 Brandon Hawkins Jr. UAB 5th 5'9" 188 4.52
183 Jameson Tucker Coastal Carolina 5th 6'0" 185 4.57
184 Ryan Upp Morehead State 5th 5'10" 180
185 Logan Loya Minnesota 6th 6'0" 182 4.72
186 Aaron Turner Rice 5th 5'8" 189
187 Finn Hogan Bowling Green 5th 6'3" 233 4.56
188 Cade Harris Air Force 5th 5'7" 182 4.69
189 E. Jai Mason Charlotte 6th 6'1" 203 4.59
190 Blaine Green Stephen F. Austin 5th 6'2" 214 4.75
191 Malick Meiga Coastal Carolina 6th 6'3" 205 4.45
192 Christian Moss Kennesaw State 5th 6'3" 200
193 Christian Fitzpatrick Oklahoma State 6th 6'4" 219 4.63
194 Robby Ballentine DePauw 4th 6'0" 191
195 Anthony Lowe Gardner-Webb 6th 5'9" 177 4.60
196 Richie Hoskins Vanderbilt 5th 6'1" 200
197 Dylan Wheeler St. John's (MN) 4th 6'1" 202 4.69
198 Dash Luke Missouri State 5th 5'6" 174 4.65
199 Stephon Johnson Houston 4th 6'0" 188
200 Malik Mullins Benedict 5th 6'2" 198 4.56
201 Lucas Kopecky Villanova 6th 6'3" 200
202 Dearrius Nelson West Alabama 5th 6'1" 201 4.50
203 Jonathan Harris McNeese 5th 5'11" 169 4.48
204 Caleb Burke New Hampshire 4th 6'0" 202 4.72
205 Marcus Burke UCF 5th 6'3" 190 4.56
206 Dean Patterson Georgia Tech 6th 6'1" 199 4.63
207 David Hayes St. Thomas (FL) 4th 6'3" 186 4.63
208 Jared Brown South Carolina 5th 5'11" 193 4.51
209 Brock Rechsteiner Jacksonville State 5th 6'1" 222 4.48
210 Dominic Dutton Western Carolina 5th 5'9" 166 4.40
211 Agiye Hall Sacramento State 5th 6'3" 200 4.54
212 Christian Jourdain East Texas A&M 7th 5'11" 180 4.72
213 Isaiah Huber Augustana 5th 5'9" 189 4.53
214 Michael Fitzgerald Wyoming 5th 6'6" 218 4.62
215 Chauncey Spikes NC Central 4th 6'2" 210
216 Dalen Cobb Georgia Southern 4th 5'10" 185 4.65
217 Dominic Kibby Presbyterian 4th 6'0" 173 4.59
218 Jaylon Tillman Texas-Permian Basin 6th 5'11" 207 4.59
219 Geoffrey Jamiel Lehigh 4th 5'7" 181 4.75
220 Tre Shackelford Tulane 5th 5'11" 195 4.69
221 Tre' Holloway Tennessee Tech 5th 5'11" 195
222 Leon Neal Jr. Washington State 5th 5'9" 180 4.58
223 Nate DeMontagnac North Dakota 5th 6'2" 188 4.56
224 Vinson Davis III Southern Illinois 5th 5'8" 175
225 Scott Woods II Maine 5th 5'6" 179 4.43
226 Myles Butler Mid Tenn State 5th 6'1" 203 4.69
227 Chase Wilson New Hampshire 5th 5'11" 194 4.58
228 Tailique Williams Western Michigan 6th 5'8" 169 4.56
229 DreSean Kendrick Norfolk State 6th 5'9" 187 4.68
230 Fred Farrier II Kentucky 5th 6'0" 182 4.65
231 Malik Hunter Virginia State 4th 5'8" 152 4.57
232 Qian Magwood Ball State 6th 5'11" 183 4.58
233 Shemar Kirk Austin Peay 5th 6'0" 188 4.56
234 Jayden Thomas Virginia 5th 6'2" 228 4.75
235 Kam'ryn Thomas Norfolk State 4th 5'10" 175 4.79
236 Isaiah Alston James Madison 6th 6'4" 204 4.63
237 Jarvis Rush Alcorn State 4th 6'3" 184 4.40
238 Dylan Djete Alabama State 4th 5'11" 184 4.51
239 Jack Martens South Dakota 5th 5'11" 186 4.56
240 Sam Jackson V Oklahoma State 5th 5'10" 189 4.53
241 Yves Bosmans Charleston 5th 5'11" 206 4.71
242 Chris Harris North Dakota State 5th 6'3" 208 4.59
243 Payton Rhoades Sacred Heart 6th 6'1" 198 4.76
244 Jamarien Wheeler Eastern Michigan 5th 6'0" 209 4.66
245 Gary Lewis Franklin & Marshall 4th 5'9" 187 4.68
246 Eamonn Dennis Ohio 6th 5'10" 184 4.40
247 Micah Davis Southern Miss 6th 5'10" 183 4.68
248 DeAndre Proctor Johnson C. Smith 5th 6'3" 210
249 Carson McCallister McNeese 5th 5'11" 182 4.50
250 Jayleen Record Weber State 5th 5'7" 170 4.52
251 Isaiah Davis Stephen F. Austin 6th 6'1" 193 4.54
252 Rylan Davison Mercyhurst 6th 5'10" 202 4.53
253 Armone Harris Clark-Atlanta 5th 5'9" 160
254 Brandon Hayes SE Louisiana 6th 6'1" 204 4.46
255 Peyton Higgins Troy 5th 5'8" 174 4.64
256 Kyndon Fuselier Lamar 4th 5'10" 174 4.60
257 Bryce Bohanon Tulane 5th 5'9" 185
258 PJ Johnson New Mexico State 5th 5'9" 167 4.53
259 Ja'Naylon Dupree Jackson State 4th 5'6" 157 4.39
260 Xavier Loyd Missouri 5th 6'2" 192 4.50
261 Isaiah Eastman Northern Arizona 6th 5'9" 187 4.68
262 JK Carter Murray State 5th 5'10" 161 4.50
263 Christian Leary Western Michigan 5th 5'9" 177 4.51
264 Ty Pezza Brown 4th 6'3" 234 4.68
265 Carter Kettyle Alberta 4th 6'1" 198
266 Jereme Ombogo North Park 5th 5'7" 162 4.45
267 Brandon Chatman Navy 4th 5'7" 174 4.59
268 Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda South Dakota State 7th 6'0" 192 4.53
269 Elijah Steward Lafayette 4th 5'9" 179 4.74
270 Devin Gandy Louisiana Tech 6th 5'11" 158 4.70
271 Kahanu Davis Utah State 5th 5'9" 174 4.46
272 Chris Parker Connecticut 5th 6'2" 196 4.61
273 Deven Thompson William & Mary 6th 6'2" 191 4.69
274 Tay Lanier Colorado State 5th 6'1" 189 4.73
275 RaJa Nelson North Dakota State 6th 5'9" 198 4.81
276 Willie McCoy UTSA 5th 6'0" 185
277 Robert Williams Louisiana 5th 6'1" 181 4.58
278 Nick Cenacle Hawaii 4th 6'2" 199 4.72
279 Joe Smyth Southwestern (KS) 5th 6'0" 180
280 Jake McConnachie Massachusetts 6th 6'5" 218 4.58
281 Omari Walker Rhode Island 5th 5'9" 176 4.43
282 Nick Devereaux Eastern Michigan 5th 6'1" 190
283 JJ Evans Norfolk State 6th 6'2" 218 4.69
284 Maxwell James Monmouth 5th 6'2" 213 4.60
285 Peyton Kramer Tarleton State 5th 5'11" 185
286 Colin Hart Christopher Newport 4th 5'10" 185 4.70
287 JaShawn Todd St. Thomas 5th 5'9" 190
288 Trevon West Tarleton State 6th 6'0" 175
289 Cameron Wright Coastal Carolina 5th 6'3" 211 4.71
290 Cameron Bonner Prairie View A&M 5th 5'11" 184 4.38
291 Doryn Smith Cornell 4th 6'1" 190 4.59
292 Elijah Canion Liberty 6th 6'4" 230 4.61
293 Kelby Williams Western Kentucky 5th 6'2" 187 4.65
294 Bryce Farrell Stanford 6th 5'10" 175
295 Curtis Rearden Delta State 4th 6'1" 203 4.62
296 Marcus Bellon Nevada 5th 5'7" 170 4.62
297 Keith Desaussure Newberry 5th 5'10" 165
298 Layomi Ojutalayo Wilfrid Laurier 5th 6'2" 214
299 Rico Dorsey Newberry 6th 5'9" 165 4.55
300 Chase Penry Boise State 5th 6'0" 190
301 Jordan Brown Nevada 6th 5'10" 180 4.63
302 Simeon Evans North Texas 5th 5'11" 190 4.66
303 Thomas Skokna North Central 4th 5'8" 170
304 Jay Fair USC 4th 5'10" 186 4.48
305 Jaylen Sargent Wyoming 5th 6'2" 187 4.59
306 Ephraim Floyd ETSU 4th 5'10" 190
307 Troy Ellison Concordia-St. Paul 6th 5'8" 180 4.56
308 Cole Monach San Diego 4th 6'1" 185
309 Isaiah Emanuel Sioux Falls 5th 6'2" 208 4.68
310 Tray Taylor Troy 4th 5'5" 128 4.54
311 Alex Adams Akron 6th 6'1" 190
312 Bryson Canty Kansas 5th 6'2" 209 4.80
313 Myles Kitt-Denton San Diego State 6th 5'10" 184 4.52
314 De'Corian Clark UTSA 7th 6'3" 221 4.95
315 Cameron Nelson Mississippi Valley 5th 6'0" 190
316 Isaac Smith Indiana Wesleyan 4th 6'0" 180
317 Tanaka Scott North Alabama 5th 6'4" 212 4.65
318 Marcello Bussey Memphis 5th 5'10" 171 4.72
319 Flynn Schiele Colorado-Mines 5th 6'4" 210
320 Brady Perryman Minnesota-Moorhead 4th 5'11" 187 4.66
321 Payton Mangrum East Carolina 6th 5'11" 200
322 Ronnie West Clark-Atlanta 5th 6'0" 180
323 Jay Jones Southern Illinois 6th 6'3" 197 4.75
324 Dakota Thomas Nevada 6th 6'1" 194 4.82
325 CJ Charleston Michigan 7th 6'0" 190
326 Ja'Vion Griffin Richmond 5th 6'0" 190
327 Calvin Jones Samford 6th 5'8" 190 4.75
328 Jalen Johnson South Carolina State 5th 5'7" 167 4.69
329 Nolan Ulm Eastern Washington 6th 6'2" 196 4.74
330 Hakeem Meggett ETSU 6th 6'2" 180
331 Evan McCray UAB 5th 6'0" 191 4.59
332 Jairus Mack Western Kentucky 5th 5'10" 181 4.75
333 Matthew Holthusen Southwestern (KS) 4th 5'11" 175
334 Joshua Tracey New Haven 5th 5'10" 180
335 Demari Davis Western Illinois 4th 6'0" 175
336 Ryan King Montana State 6th 6'3" 206 4.73
337 TyJuan Atkins Jr. Pittsburg State 5th 6'0" 185 4.50
338 Trevin Ewing Maine 6th 5'11" 190
339 Charles Simmons Benedict 4th 5'10" 174 4.76
340 Caleb Coombs Jacksonville State 5th 5'11" 185
341 Lucas Desjardins Murray State 5th 6'3" 210
342 Andre Cooper II Howard 6th 6'6" 210 4.75
343 Dawson Schaffer Hamline 5th 6'2" 195 4.64
344 Makai Lovett Edward Waters 5th 6'2" 230
345 Drew Deck Montana 6th 5'9" 165
346 Jalon Warthen-Carr Anderson (SC) 6th 5'8" 183 4.56
347 Josh Heverly San Diego 5th 6'1" 200
348 Deyandre Ruffin South Carolina State 5th 6'1" 203 4.66
349 Nyghee Lolley Delaware State 5th 6'1" 195
350 Eric Willis III UTEP 4th 5'7" 157 4.50
351 Thomas Lee Robert Morris 5th 6'1" 210
352 Jeremiah Noga Washington State 5th 6'2" 190
353 Donovan Wadley Central Connecticut 4th 5'9" 180
354 Molayo Irefin Maine 6th 5'9" 181 4.59
355 Bryce Bailey UT-Martin 6th 5'10" 175
356 Jakolbe Baldwin Marshall 5th 6'0" 191 4.63
357 Marqeese Dietz Stony Brook 5th 5'10" 170
358 Maurice Massey Indiana (PA) 7th 6'3" 191 4.74
359 Jayson Raines Northern Arizona 5th 6'3" 220 4.65
360 Jake Thaw Delaware 6th 6'0" 201
361 Andre Dennis Prairie View A&M 4th 6'1" 195
362 Neno Lemay Delta State 4th 5'9" 175 4.67
363 Johnny Jones South Carolina State 4th 5'9" 159 4.54
364 Solomon Miller Brown 4th 5'11" 180
365 JB Mitchell Abilene Christian 5th 6'1" 205
366 Jordan Brown Fresno State 6th 5'8" 173 4.58
367 Trenton Leary Texas Southern 4th 5'9" 153 4.56
368 Reese Smith Liberty 6th 5'10" 205
369 Malik Phillips Sam Houston State 6th 5'9" 166 4.47
370 Fabian McCray Southern Illinois 7th 6'1" 196 4.87
371 Caleb Borders Gardner-Webb 5th 5'10" 180
372 Chaz Middleton Robert Morris 5th 6'4" 204 4.94
373 Paul Odidi East Texas A&M 6th 6'4" 175
374 Jamarii Robinson Chattanooga 5th 6'2" 180
375 Logan Booher Cal Poly 4th 6'1" 200
376 Ger-Cari Caldwell Memphis 6th 6'4" 202 4.69
377 Deion Colzie Miami (OH) 5th 6'4" 210
378 Tyson Mobley Liberty 6th 6'0" 188 4.71
379 Bralon Brown Southern Miss 5th 6'2" 198 4.78
380 Javonte Graves-Billups The Citadel 5th 5'9" 201 4.80
381 Izaha Jones Lamar 4th 6'3" 195
382 Dawson Menegatti Northern Colorado 6th 6'2" 195
383 Songa Yates Lenoir-Rhyne 4th 5'7" 160 4.75
384 Jacoby Matthews Alcorn State 5th 5'10" 165
385 Blake Bohannon Montana 5th 6'1" 195
386 Douglas Emilien Kansas 6th 6'0" 185 4.70
387 Kevonne Wilder New Haven 6th 5'9" 160
388 Karate Brenson Wake Forest 5th 6'3" 216 4.87
389 Karsyn Pupunu Hawaii 6th 6'3" 205
390 Chris Long Montana State 6th 6'0" 165 4.78
391 Keonta Nixon Davenport 4th 6'2" 203 4.80
392 JJ Henry Abilene Christian 5th 5'10" 160
393 Lukkas Londono Towson 5th 5'10" 185
394 Jadon Thompson Memphis 6th 6'1" 204 4.75
395 Josh Lorick Incarnate Word 4th 6'0" 170
396 Luca Caldarella Utah 5th 6'3" 195 4.62
397 Tremel Jones Tennessee Tech 5th 5'9" 180
398 Tysen Kershaw Northern Iowa 6th 6'3" 210
399 Brody Reina Davidson 4th 6'1" 190
400 John Peduzzi Wash & Jeff 4th 6'1" 210 4.79
401 Ty Moore Northwestern State 6th 6'2" 205
402 C'Quan Jnopierre Florida International 6th 5'11" 185
403 Kerien Charlo Texas Southern 4th 5'8" 158 4.62
404 Dez Williams Stony Brook 5th 6'2" 210
405 Grant Guyett Minnesota State 4th 6'0" 195
406 Tristen Riley Bryant 5th 5'9" 170
407 Zachary Kim Stonehill 5th 6'1" 200
408 Mike Solomon Youngstown State 5th 6'2" 201 4.90
409 Jaelon Travis Pittsburg State 6th 6'0" 220 4.75
410 Logan Ramper West Virginia 6th 6'2" 219 4.70
411 Casey McKinney New Hampshire 6th 6'0" 195
412 Kerry King Furman 6th 5'11" 165
413 DeAirious Smith Eastern Illinois 6th 6'0" 180
414 Trent Hudson Vanderbilt 5th 6'1" 183 4.85
415 Justin Pegues North Alabama 4th 5'8" 170 4.81
416 Cam Underwood Ferris State 5th 6'2" 180
417 Noah Cronquist Eastern Washington 5th 5'10" 190
418 Dashaun Ames Minnesota-Duluth 5th 5'11" 197 4.74
419 Josh Gary Bucknell 4th 5'11" 210
420 Chris Rhone Charleston Southern 5th 6'3" 195
421 Trevon Tate UTEP 6th 5'10" 177 4.75
422 Malakai Brown Shepherd 6th 5'10" 198 4.77
423 Alonzo Derrick Indianapolis 6th 5'8" 165
424 Daniel Thomason Utah Tech 4th 6'3" 208 4.75
425 Kevin McGuire Sacred Heart 4th 5'9" 185
426 Jay Melchiori Valparaiso 4th 5'10" 175
427 Kamonte Grimes Southeastern (FL) 5th 6'0" 214 4.68
428 Tykeem Wallace Kennesaw State 5th 5'8" 163 4.57
429 Sean Johnson Jr. West Texas A&M 5th 6'2" 190
430 Council Allen Valdosta State 5th 5'7" 172 4.64
431 Donnie Gray Massachusetts 5th 6'2" 210
432 Tristin Duncan Western Illinois 4th 6'1" 190
433 Luke Wooten Northern Colorado 5th 5'10" 177 4.70
434 Porter Rooks Eastern Michigan 6th 6'1" 200
435 TJ McKenzie Texas-Permian Basin 7th 6'2" 202 4.70
436 Caden Kleinschmidt Gustavus Adolphus 4th 6'3" 208 4.72
437 Zyell Griffin Eastern Michigan 6th 6'1" 202 4.58
438 Karim Page ETSU 4th 6'0" 180
439 Eriq Rice South Carolina 5th 6'1" 203 4.52
440 Brady Hutchison Colgate 4th 6'1" 190
441 Chance Miller Portland State 5th 6'0" 193 4.60
442 Dequan Stanley Eastern Kentucky 5th 5'10" 185
443 Tyler Kirkwood Baylor 6th 5'11" 198 4.68
444 Michael Buckley New Mexico 5th 5'11" 172 4.66
445 Deion Richardson LIU 4th 6'3" 185
446 Aghogho Eyafe Jacksonville State 5th 5'9" 180 4.55
447 Tae Marks Midland 4th 6'3" 204 4.77
448 Damian Harris William & Mary 6th 6'0" 200
449 Victory David Western Colorado 6th 5'10" 155 4.63
450 Myles Walker Akron 5th 5'9" 175
451 Dean Boyd Harvard 4th 6'4" 210
452 Xyre Wilson Valdosta State 7th 5'11" 174 4.75
453 Jamison Warren North Carolina A&T 5th 5'11" 185
454 Jordyn Williams SE Louisiana 6th 5'11" 184 4.72
455 Jasiah Barron Albany 6th 6'2" 190
456 Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen South Florida 6th 6'2" 200
457 Scottie Alexander UT-Martin 5th 6'0" 205
458 Tyler Daniels East Texas A&M 4th 5'8" 169 4.63
459 Joe Kerbacher Mercyhurst 5th 6'2" 190
460 Daniel Lopes Campbell 5th 6'2" 210
461 Jordan Smart Arkansas State 5th 5'10" 184 4.58
462 Nick Laboy Delaware 6th 6'1" 195 4.81
463 Caden Dennis North Dakota 4th 6'2" 185
464 Jamil Bishop Charleston Southern 5th 5'9" 165
465 Angel Sanchez Rhode Island 4th 5'10" 180 4.78
466 Jaleel Sales Davidson 4th 5'8" 175
467 Sam Reynolds Towson 5th 5'8" 185
468 Aaron Blancas Arkansas State 5th 5'9" 176 4.59
469 Jordan McIntyre Colorado State 5th 5'10" 178
470 Kai Holloway Robert Morris 5th 5'10" 175
471 Jaleel Walker Western Kentucky 5th 6'2" 181 4.62
472 Sebastian Brown Kent State 6th 6'2" 188 4.78
473 Breylin Smith Howard 4th 5'9" 180
474 Braydon Black Mercyhurst 5th 6'0" 170
475 Terrence Vandiver Shorter 4th 5'9" 178 4.70
476 Paul Marsh Central Connecticut 5th 6'1" 205
477 Jaden Phillips British Columbia 5th 5'9" 183 4.77
478 Jayden Cornell Ohio Dominican 5th 5'10" 185
479 Kevin Adams Midland 4th 6'1" 209 4.73
480 BJ Alexander Duquesne 8th 6'2" 198 4.71
481 Devion Newson West Georgia 5th 6'2" 215
482 Tim Brown Midland 4th 5'8" 166 4.65
483 Jermaine Johnson Duquesne 6th 5'9" 170
484 Brenden Hodge St. Francis (PA) 5th 5'10" 190
485 Damani Wilks Mary 6th 5'11" 171 4.93
486 Javien Cuff Texas-Rio Grande 7th 6'0" 184 4.77
487 Deuce McMillan Houston Christian 4th 5'9" 160
488 Koy Moore UNLV 6th 6'0" 204 4.91
489 Kylen Austin Albany 5th 6'1" 170
490 Evens Valcourt Jr. Mississippi Valley 5th 5'7" 150
491 Keenan Brown Clarion 6th 6'1" 192 4.68
492 Chuck Montgomery Southern Miss 5th 5'10" 175 4.76
493 Da'Vaughn Lewis Hiram 5th 6'0" 175
494 Hayden Fisher Merrimack 5th 6'2" 185
495 Jacoby Bellazar Grambling State 5th 5'10" 164 4.61
496 Ricky Ortega Central Connecticut 6th 5'11" 185
497 Trevon Dirden West Florida 4th 6'2" 192 4.78
498 Will Secker Stetson 6th 5'11" 190
499 Jessie Campbell III McNeese 5th 6'1" 185
500 Elijah Ervin South Dakota State 5th 6'1" 192 4.70
501 Bradley Schlom San Diego 6th 5'11" 185
502 Samuel Baddoo Massachusetts 5th 5'10" 200
503 Shamar Garrett Utah Tech 6th 5'9" 175
504 Tate Crane Northwestern 6th 6'3" 210
505 Jackson Parker Southern Illinois 6th 6'1" 202 4.83
506 Justin Luke North Alabama 5th 5'11" 200 4.70
507 Jett Coolman Florida Atlantic 5th 5'10" 165 4.68
508 Bronson England Morehead State 5th 6'0" 180
509 Jett Booker SE Louisiana 5th 6'0" 192 4.79
510 Khalil Harris Southern 5th 5'9" 180
511 Allen Ortiz New Mexico State 5th 6'2" 200 4.75
512 Brock Biestek Georgetown 5th 6'2" 195
513 Cole Lakatos Wagner 6th 5'7" 164 4.79
514 Adrian Green Houston Christian 5th 5'10" 175
515 Jordan Jackson Kennesaw State 5th 6'2" 217 4.78
516 Gavin Owen British Columbia 4th 6'3" 209
517 Colton Grover Ohio 4th 5'8" 172 4.84
518 Braelen Morgan Fort Valley State 6th 5'6" 149 4.87
519 Teddy Davenport Samford 5th 5'10" 175
520 Devarius Mitchell Florida Atlantic 5th 5'8" 172 4.74
521 Christian Helms South Florida 7th 6'0" 196 4.80
522 Taro Igarashi Kwansei (JP) - - -
523 Benjamin Tolble Youngstown State 6th 6'1" 210 4.82
524 Nehemiah Williams Winston-Salem State 5th 6'2" 200
525 Zavian Hales Southern Miss 5th 6'0" 201 4.96
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Traits That Make a Wide Receiver Prospect Great

As one of the primary playmaking positions, wide receiver is one of the most fun groups to scout. Quickness, route running, and the ability to secure contested catches are among some of the most important factors of scouting the top wide receiver prospects.

Some of the factors we consider when scouting are included below.

Separation Ability

If you’re not consistently getting open, you’re not going to be a top draft prospect as a wide receiver. Route running and getting separation relies on a variety of traits, but players who have an ability to get themselves open without needing an offensive scheme have a ton of value to NFL offenses.

Hands

At the end of the day, there’s no point in getting open if you can’t catch the ball. Having natural hands, avoiding body catches, attacking the ball at the catch point, and completing catches through contact all make for a natural wide receiver.

Quickness

Quickness helps with separation, but it’s also a big aspect of playmaking. We’ve seen in a number of dominant NFL receivers who are quick on the field, but not necessarily fast. This includes Davante Adams, Cooper Kupp, DeAndre Hopkins, and more. While you’d love a straight line burner, quickness outperforms straight speed.

Play Strength

While you don’t need to put up 30 reps on the bench press, having solid core strength and the ability to play through contact is necessary for NFL success. A lot of thinner draft prospects struggle getting to the NFL when they’re constantly jammed at the line of scrimmage. Better play strength, less effect from successful press coverage.

2026 WR Draft Prospects FAQs

Who is the best WR in the 2026 NFL Draft?

Currently the top-ranked WR in the 2026 NFL Draft is Jordyn Tyson of Arizona State. His elite route running and strong hands helped him have a breakout 2024 campaign which launched him to the top of the preseason wide receiver draft rankings.

How good is the wide receiver draft class in 2026?

The 2026 wide receiver class currently looks solid at the very top, with adequate depth in the middle to late rounds. 

Who is the fastest wide receiver in the 2026 draft?

Brenen Thompson of Mississippi State is the fastest wide receiver in the 2026 NFL Draft, having ran a 4.26 40 yard dash at the NFL combine. 

Including verified pro day times, 21 wide receivers clocked a 40 yard dash in under 4.4 seconds, with just 3 receivers under 4.3 seconds. Zavion Thomas and Omari Evans were the next fastest, both running a 4.28.

Who is the tallest wide receiver in the 2026 draft?

The tallest receiver in the 2026 NFL Draft is Michael Shulikov of Idaho State, who measured 6’6 1/8″ at his Pro Day, measuring 1/8th” taller than Andre Cooper II of Howard.

Of top NFL prospects who have a legitimate chance to be drafted, the tallest WR is Jeff Caldwell of Cincinnati, measuring 6’5 3/8″ at the combine.