WIDE RECEIVERS WITH THE BEST HANDS 2027 NFL Draft

2027 WIDE RECEIVERS WITH THE BEST HANDS

The hands grade measures how often a receiver finishes the play once the ball is catchable: catch rate, drops, contested wins and how cleanly he secures the ball through contact. It is the trait scouts trust least from highlight tape and most from a full season of targets. Larry Fitzgerald (Pittsburgh) and Calvin Johnson (Georgia Tech) both arrived in the league with drop rates that held up against far better coverage than they saw in college.

The table ranks this year’s draft-eligible wide receivers by hands grade on a 0–100 scale, alongside their short, medium and deep route grades, blocking, and the overall rating that feeds the Buzz big board. Click any column to re-sort.

2027 Wide Receivers ranked by HANDS

RANK Player Pos Team HANDS SHORT MEDIUM DEEP BLOCKING Rating
1

Charlie
Becker

WR
Indiana   Mascot
Indiana Mascot
92 90 92 94 63
87.1
2

Reed
Harris

WR
Arizona State   Mascot
Arizona State Mascot
88 88 89 90 63
84.9
3

Isaiah
Sategna III

WR
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
87 83 84 87 58
83.0
4

Marquis
Johnson

WR
Mississippi State   Mascot
Mississippi State Mascot
85 64 75 70 58
73.0
5

Cayden
Lee

WR
Missouri   Mascot
Missouri Mascot
85 87 90 93 54
82.8
6

KJ
Duff

WR
Rutgers   Mascot
Rutgers Mascot
84 86 89 88 65
86.4
7

Brandon
Inniss

WR
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
83 71 69 74 56
81.3
8

Jeremiah
Smith

WR
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
82 94 94 94 70
95.0
9

Que'Sean
Brown

WR
Virginia Tech   Mascot
Virginia Tech Mascot
82 85 77 86 62
80.8
10

Amare
Thomas

WR
Houston   Mascot
Houston Mascot
81 86 87 87 65
83.2
11

Wyatt
Young

WR
Oklahoma State   Mascot
Oklahoma State Mascot
81 85 91 94 61
84.9
12

Carlos
Hernandez

WR
Wake Forest   Mascot
Wake Forest Mascot
80 83 88 86 47
81.2
13

Emmett
Mosley V

WR
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
79 72 77 80 57
77.2
14

Micah
Gilbert

WR
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
79 70 76 73 58
69.0
15

Devin
McCuin

WR
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
79 73 79 73 63
82.4
16

Chance
Robinson

WR
NC State   Mascot
NC State Mascot
77 0 72 73 61
69.5
17

Jordan
Dwyer

WR
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
77 76 81 81 55
78.1
18

Anthony
Evans III

WR
Mississippi State   Mascot
Mississippi State Mascot
77 80 87 84 53
83.4
19

Cooper
Barkate

WR
Miami   Mascot
Miami Mascot
76 79 84 82 63
84.5
20

Mario
Craver

WR
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
75 77 75 79 59
84.7