Wide Receiver Rankings 2021 NFL Draft

LAST UPDATED: 03/25/2023

Player Rankings - Wide Receiver

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
51

WR
Savon
Scarver

5-11 175lbs 4.48
WR
Utah State   Mascot
Utah State Mascot
175lbs 5-11 4.48 117 777
60.0
Balanced, savvy route runner with top field awareness, setting up and selling routes beautifully. Often used on deep routes, getting...
40

WR
Antonio
Nunn

5-11 204lbs 4.47
WR
ATL   Mascot
ATL Mascot
204lbs 5-11 4.47 85 504
63.0
Good quickness off the line. Has size and quickness to get off NFL press. Strong runner with the ball with enough agility to make...
38

WR
Josh
Johnson

5-11 187lbs 4.54
WR
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
187lbs 5-11 4.54 104
63.0
Does not possess top breakaway speed, though he's rarely caught from behind. Does a nice job locating and tracking deep passes and is a...
32

WR
Tre
Walker

5-11 180lbs 4.46
WR
BUF   Mascot
BUF Mascot
180lbs 5-11 4.46 87 538
65.0
A savvy, natural pass-catcher with reliable hands and very good focus. Snatches the ball out of the air and shows the concentration to...
94

WR
Shi
Smith

5-10 190lbs 4.46
WR
CAR   Mascot
CAR Mascot
190lbs 5-10 4.46 35 210
36.0
Has the strong hands any NFL wide receiver coach and quarterback would covet. Tracks the deep ball over either shoulder and brings in...
93

WR
Amari
Rodgers

5-10 210lbs 4.40
WR
GB   Mascot
GB Mascot
210lbs 5-10 4.40 23 147.9
37.0
He is quicker than fast and lacks elite wheels to simply blow by defenders, but he has good football speed. Strong runner with the ball...
72

WR
Cade
Johnson

5-10 184lbs 4.48
WR
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
184lbs 5-10 4.48 59 297.7
54.0
Often used on deep routes, getting separation down the sideline or over the middle on crossing routes by extending his arms rather than...
54

WR
Taye
Barber

5-10 190lbs 4.45
WR
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
190lbs 5-10 4.45 59 343
74.0
His competitiveness and knack for high-pointing the ball allows him to play bigger than his size. Tracks the ball well downfield and shows...
46

WR
Austin
Trammell

5-10 185lbs 4.63
WR
ATL   Mascot
ATL Mascot
185lbs 5-10 4.63 142
60.0
Does a nice job locating and tracking deep passes and is a legitimate vertical threat. Willing to go up and attack the ball. Has a knack...
3

WR
Jaylen
Waddle

5-10 182lbs 4.29
WR
MIA   Mascot
MIA Mascot
182lbs 5-10 4.29 3 10.9
91.0
Another Crimson Tide receiver looking to get selected alongside teammate DeVonta Smith (and to follow in the footsteps of Henry Ruggs and...
102

WR
JD
Spielman

5-9 173lbs 4.45
WR
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
173lbs 5-9 4.45 86 701
41.0
Often used on deep routes, getting separation down the sideline or over the middle on crossing routes by extending his arms rather than...
64

WR
DeAngelo
Wilson

5-9 175lbs 4.58
WR
Western Kentucky   Mascot
Western Kentucky Mascot
175lbs 5-9 4.58 169
56.0
Does not have exceptional straight-line speed but takes advantage of open seams when his quarterback is on target. Balanced, savvy route...

2021 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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2021 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.