Wide Receiver Rankings 2026 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 09/27/2024

Player Rankings - Wide Receiver

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
13

WR
Marquis
Johnson

5-11 180lbs 4.29
WR
Missouri   Mascot
Missouri Mascot
180lbs 5-11 4.29 15 108
81.3
A savvy, natural pass-catcher with reliable hands and very good focus. Snatches the ball out of the air and shows the concentration to make...
14

WR
Jalen
Hale

6-1 188lbs 4.48
WR
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
188lbs 6-1 4.48 17 116
81.1
Hale tracks the ball well downfield and consistently runs under long throws. He has reliable hands and shows the willingness to make...
15

WR
Jaquaize
Pettaway

5-10 189lbs 4.37
WR
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
189lbs 5-10 4.37 18 119
81.0
Shows good sense as a route runner and provides an enormous catch radius over the middle of the field. Pettaway has soft hands and uses his...
16

WR
Shamar
Porter

6-3 210lbs 4.42
WR
UConn   Mascot
UConn Mascot
210lbs 6-3 4.42 19 133
80.4
He’s very good in contested-catch situations, using his frame effectively to make plays facing the quarterback. Porter also shows a knack...
17

WR
Ayden
Williams

6-3 205lbs 4.65
WR
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
205lbs 6-3 4.65 23 175
77.0
Williams catches the ball with his large, soft hands and is tough. Deceptive jets and a smooth route runner. Does not have exceptional...
18

WR
Jurrion
Dickey

6-2 205lbs 4.49
WR
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
205lbs 6-2 4.49 97 664
43.6
He’s coordinated with soft, reliable hands, and Dickey shows the ability to adjust to balls thrown behind him, as well as a knack for...
19

WR
Malachi
Coleman

6-5 210lbs 4.34
WR
Nebraska   Mascot
Nebraska Mascot
210lbs 6-5 4.34 99 683
41.8
Has a knack for getting open and is a quarterback's best friend - passers just need to toss the ball in his area and he'll come down with...
20

WR
Micah
Mays Jr.

6-2 195lbs 4.35
WR
Wake Forest   Mascot
Wake Forest Mascot
195lbs 6-2 4.35 101 688
41.3
Shows quickness off the snap to shake off corners and create room. Separates with hesitation moves and nice acceleration. Has good body...
21

WR
Raymond
Cottrell

6-3 210lbs 4.56
WR
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
210lbs 6-3 4.56 103 702
39.5
Often used on deep routes, getting separation down the sideline or over the middle on crossing routes by extending his arms rather than...
22

WR
Ryan
Niblett

5-10 185lbs 4.30
WR
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
185lbs 5-10 4.30 117 774
33.6
Niblett also proved to be a force in catch-and-run situations. A violent runner who transitions upfield quickly after the catch, Niblett...
23

WR
Dylan
Braithwaite

5-9 180lbs 4.37
WR
Rutgers   Mascot
Rutgers Mascot
180lbs 5-9 4.37 118 779
33.4
Has smooth acceleration and deceiving speed. Balanced and very fast with the ball in his hands. Shows quickness off the snap to shake off...
24

WR
Nyziah
Hunter

6-2 210lbs 4.45
WR
California   Mascot
California Mascot
210lbs 6-2 4.45 208
20.0
Often used on deep routes, getting separation down the sideline or over the middle on crossing routes by extending his arms rather than...

2026 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Wide Receiver

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2026 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Wide Receiver

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.