Wide Receiver Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
LAST UPDATED: 04/10/2026
Player Rankings - Wide Receiver
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 |
|
6-2
222lbs
4.44
|
WR |
|
222lbs | 6-2 | 4.44 | 8 | 50 |
85.8
|
Bell has the look and feel of a true X receiver at the NFL level. That size and speed combination at 6-foot-2, 220 pounds with a 4.4 forty... |
15 |
|
6-4
206lbs
4.42
|
WR |
|
206lbs | 6-4 | 4.42 | 17 | 80.6 |
84.7
|
Hurst fits best as a "Z" receiver in an offense that uses motion and formation variety to manufacture free releases. That matters early in... |
7 |
|
6-0
199lbs
4.42
|
WR |
|
199lbs | 6-0 | 4.42 | 6 | 32.8 |
86.1
|
Cooper's best path to the NFL is as a slot receiver in a scheme that gets him the ball early and lets him create after the catch. His... |
66 |
|
6-0
188lbs
4.41
|
WR |
|
188lbs | 6-0 | 4.41 | 64 | 378 |
60.0
|
Hilton tracks the ball well downfield and consistently runs under long throws. Combines speed, balance, quickness, vision and crisp cuts... |
11 |
|
6-0
187lbs
4.41
|
WR |
|
187lbs | 6-0 | 4.41 | 13 | 68 |
84.9
|
Williams is a slot receiver. That is his position in the NFL and there is no reason to overthink it. He wins from the inside with craft,... |
45 |
|
6-3
207lbs
4.40
|
WR |
|
207lbs | 6-3 | 4.40 | 43 | 226.8 |
78.0
|
Sturdivant projects as a developmental X-receiver with the potential to contribute early as a deep threat and red zone target. His... |
43 |
|
5-11
177lbs
4.40
|
WR |
|
177lbs | 5-11 | 4.40 | 56 | 288.3 |
78.8
|
Brown's combine speed showed up right where the tape said it would, but speed alone does not make a receiver at the next level. Watch his... |
14 |
|
6-0
192lbs
4.40
|
WR |
|
192lbs | 6-0 | 4.40 | 15 | 72.8 |
84.7
|
Bell's best role at the next level is as a slot receiver or movement piece in a quick-passing offense. The Combine confirmed what the tape... |
24 |
|
6-4
206lbs
4.39
|
WR |
|
206lbs | 6-4 | 4.39 | 34 | 187 |
82.1
|
Douglas confirmed the build-up speed at the combine that you can see on his longer gains at Texas Tech. A 6-4 receiver who can run... |
22 |
|
6-0
189lbs
4.37
|
WR |
|
189lbs | 6-0 | 4.37 | 36 | 198 |
82.9
|
Benson's NFL value is tied to one thing above all else: his ability to stretch the field. That speed is real, and it shows up on tape in... |
5 |
|
6-4
198lbs
4.37
|
WR |
|
198lbs | 6-4 | 4.37 | 10 | 56.3 |
86.4
|
Brazzell walked into Indianapolis with a reputation as a long, fluid receiver who could win downfield and at the catch point. He walked out... |
18 |
|
6-2
207lbs
4.36
|
WR |
|
207lbs | 6-2 | 4.36 | 22 | 97.4 |
84.7
|
Stribling's best reps are the ones where he gets vertical in a hurry and makes corners pay for giving him space. When defensive backs play... |