BEST DEEP THREAT WIDE RECEIVERS 2023 NFL Draft

2023 BEST DEEP THREAT WIDE RECEIVERS

Embarking upon the legacy of becoming a renowned deep threat requires an amalgamation of speed, route-running, and an unerring ability to track the football. Distinguished former college wide receivers like Randy Moss (Marshall) and DeSean Jackson (California) have epitomized the role of a deep threat, transforming ordinary plays into electrifying displays of offensive fireworks.

Dive into the data below, spotlighting current college wide receivers who are ascending as paramount deep threats on the field. Navigate through key indicators such as long-yard touchdowns, average yards per reception, and deep target catch rate to illuminate which players are currently lighting up the college football skies with their deep-play capabilities.

2023 Wide Receivers ranked by DEEP THREAT

RANK Player Pos Team HANDS SHORT MEDIUM DEEP BLOCKING Rating
1

Josh
Downs

WR
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
82 88 92 92 54
86.7
2

Xavier
Hutchinson

WR
Iowa State   Mascot
Iowa State Mascot
82 87 91 91 65
84.6
3

Zay
Flowers

WR
Boston College   Mascot
Boston College Mascot
64 81 86 88 66
87.1
4

Jermaine
Burton

WR
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
86 79 86 88 56
84.8
5

Nathaniel
Dell

WR
Houston   Mascot
Houston Mascot
63 82 87 87 57
86.5
6

A.T.
Perry

WR
Wake Forest   Mascot
Wake Forest Mascot
62 80 87 87 70
85.7
7

Jalin
Hyatt

WR
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
72 80 84 87 64
88.7
8

Jordan
Addison

WR
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
72 81 84 87 60
87.5
9

Ainias
Smith

WR
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
85 80 83 86 53
82.0
10

Jonathan
Mingo

WR
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
72 81 80 86 66
83.0
11

Rashee
Rice

WR
SMU   Mascot
SMU Mascot
58 80 84 86 73
85.2
12

Jaxon
Smith-Njigba...

WR
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
78 79 89 86 62
89.4
13

Charlie
Jones

WR
Purdue   Mascot
Purdue Mascot
84 80 85 86 54
80.9
14

Quentin
Johnston

WR
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
56 78 82 86 60
89.5
15

Andrei
Iosivas

WR
Princeton   Mascot
Princeton Mascot
77 81 82 85 53
83.7
16

Tyler
Hudson

WR
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
78 80 85 84 58
74.0
17

Parker
Washington

WR
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
76 80 83 84 58
82.9
18

Marvin
Mims Jr.

WR
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
67 78 82 84 61
85.9
19

Jayden
Reed

WR
Michigan State   Mascot
Michigan State Mascot
64 75 80 84 60
82.8
20

Jason
Brownlee

WR
Southern Miss   Mascot
Southern Miss Mascot
70 72 83 83 62
78.0