Wide Receiver Rankings 2022 NFL Draft

LAST UPDATED: 04/30/2022

Player Rankings - Wide Receiver

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
48

WR
Theo
Howard

6-0 190lbs 4.52
WR
Utah   Mascot
Utah Mascot
190lbs 6-0 4.52 51 409
67.2
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...
42

WR
Braylon
Sanders

6-0 194lbs 4.48
WR
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
194lbs 6-0 4.48 39 306.5
72.0
Does not possess top breakaway speed, though he's rarely caught from behind.Has a knack for getting open and is a quarterback's best friend...
40

WR
Demetris
Robertson

6-0 185lbs 4.49
WR
Auburn   Mascot
Auburn Mascot
185lbs 6-0 4.49 44 326
73.2
Does not have exceptional straight-line speed but takes advantage of open seams when his quarterback is on target.Has a knack for getting...
23

WR
Velus
Jones Jr.

6-0 204lbs 4.31
WR
CHI   Mascot
CHI Mascot
204lbs 6-0 4.31 23 152.2
79.8
Velus Jones is an overaged prospect who offers help to a team as both a WR and kick returner. As a returner he is elite and will likely...
20

WR
Danny
Gray

6-0 186lbs 4.33
WR
SF   Mascot
SF Mascot
186lbs 6-0 4.33 20 135.2
80.2
Danny Gray is an intriguing prospect who prior to 2021 would have struggled to have been drafted but after an outstanding year and an...
19

WR
Khalil
Shakir

6-0 196lbs 4.43
WR
BUF   Mascot
BUF Mascot
196lbs 6-0 4.43 15 87.2
82.3
Khalil Shakir is a solid NFL prospect we project as a #2 WR/slot role at the next level. He's a good but not a great athlete, who's a good...
8

WR
John
Metchie III

6-0 195lbs 4.48
WR
HOU   Mascot
HOU Mascot
195lbs 6-0 4.48 10 65.9
86.7
Metchie entered the 2021 college football season as an expected first-round pick and he hasn't disappointed looking like the potential...
4

WR
Chris
Olave

6-0 187lbs 4.39
WR
NO   Mascot
NO Mascot
187lbs 6-0 4.39 4 17.7
90.0
Despite his size, Olave is developing into a top-level NFL prospect that will have a chance to dominate at the next level. He has elite...
1

WR
Garrett
Wilson

6-0 183lbs 4.38
WR
NYJ   Mascot
NYJ Mascot
183lbs 6-0 4.38 1 12.6
93.1
Garret Wilson will be an excellent pro - he has elite 4.38 speed, good hands, runs perfect routes, and is a hard worker who gives...
38

WR
Slade
Bolden

5-11 193lbs 4.66
WR
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
193lbs 5-11 4.66 40 307.3
75.4
Balanced, savvy route runner with top field awareness, setting up and selling routes beautifully.A savvy, natural pass-catcher with...
37

WR
Jalen
Nailor

5-11 186lbs 4.50
WR
MIN   Mascot
MIN Mascot
186lbs 5-11 4.50 34 229.3
75.4
Balanced, savvy route runner with top field awareness, setting up and selling routes beautifully.Has the strong hands any NFL wide receiver...
29

WR
Bo
Melton

5-11 189lbs 4.34
WR
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
189lbs 5-11 4.34 22 151
78.6
He is quicker than fast and lacks elite wheels to simply blow by defenders, but he has good football speed. Balanced, savvy route runner...

2022 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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2022 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.