Wide Receiver Rankings 2026 NFL Draft

LAST UPDATED: 03/23/2026

Player Rankings - Wide Receiver

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
37

WR
Zavion
Thomas

5-10 190lbs 4.28
WR
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
190lbs 5-10 4.28 46 244.7
80.0
Thomas is an interesting evaluation because what he does well, he does really well, but the total package leaves you wanting a bit...
22

WR
Malik
Benson

6-0 189lbs 4.37
WR
LV   Mascot
LV Mascot
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...
66

WR
Chris
Hilton Jr.

6-0 188lbs 4.41
WR
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
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...
68

WR
Ryan
Niblett

5-10 187lbs 4.30
WR
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
187lbs 5-10 4.30 75 505
58.9
Niblett also proved to be a force in catch-and-run situations. A violent runner who transitions upfield quickly after the catch, Niblett...
25

WR
Reggie
Virgil

6-3 187lbs 4.57
WR
ARI   Mascot
ARI Mascot
187lbs 6-3 4.57 27 145
82.0
What you see with Virgil is a tall, fast receiver who can threaten a defense vertically and give a quarterback a reliable target on...
11

WR
Antonio
Williams

6-0 187lbs 4.41
WR
WSH   Mascot
WSH Mascot
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,...
44

WR
Trebor
Pena

5-10 186lbs 4.52
WR
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
186lbs 5-10 4.52 59 311
78.1
Peña is a slot receiver and return man, and the sooner an NFL staff accepts that, the better off everyone will be. His 2024 Syracuse...
58

WR
JoJo
Earle

5-10 185lbs 4.51
WR
UNLV   Mascot
UNLV Mascot
185lbs 5-10 4.51 78 522.5
73.2
Earle has strong hands and is extremely competitive, and Earle has an innate sense of timing when it comes to elevating and high-pointing...
46

WR
Emmanuel
Henderson Jr...

6-1 185lbs 4.44
WR
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
185lbs 6-1 4.44 57 289.5
78.0
Henderson's NFL path runs through the special teams room first and foremost, and that is not an insult. How many guys can field...
35

WR
Tyren
Montgomery

6-1 185lbs 4.59
WR
Nicholls   Mascot
Nicholls Mascot
185lbs 6-1 4.59 47 252.8
80.8
Montgomery is a tough evaluation because the tools and the tape pull you in different directions. You watch him go up over a corner on a...
55

WR
Caullin
Lacy

5-9 183lbs 4.55
WR
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
183lbs 5-9 4.55 61 334.8
74.0
Caullin Lacy, a quintessential "mighty mite," brings game-breaking ability to the slot receiver position and return game. His elite...
42

WR
Vinny
Anthony II

6-0 183lbs 4.54
WR
Wisconsin   Mascot
Wisconsin Mascot
183lbs 6-0 4.54 54 284.5
79.0
After sitting with the film for a while, Anthony strikes me as a player whose tape and testing tell two slightly different stories....

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.