Wide Receiver Rankings 2026 NFL Draft

LAST UPDATED: 02/25/2026

Player Rankings - Wide Receiver

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
57

WR
Christian
Leary

5-10 180lbs 4.51
WR
Western Michigan   Mascot
Western Michigan Mascot
180lbs 5-10 4.51 76 511.5
73.2
Leary accelerates 0-to-60 and hits top speed fast enough to outrun angles. He’s also flexible and agile, able to keep the pedal to the...
56

WR
Donaven
McCulley

6-4 203lbs 4.76
WR
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
203lbs 6-4 4.76 63 350.8
74.0
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...
54

WR
Noah
Thomas

6-5 205lbs 4.60
WR
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
205lbs 6-5 4.60 60 330.8
74.0
Noah Thomas stands out as a high-ceiling prospect with the potential to become a game-changing weapon in an NFL offense. His rare...
53

WR
Dillon
Bell

6-1 209lbs 4.50
WR
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
209lbs 6-1 4.50 55 287.3
74.0
52

WR
Ayden
Williams

6-3 205lbs 4.65
WR
Mississippi State   Mascot
Mississippi State Mascot
205lbs 6-3 4.65 70 439.5
74.4
Williams catches the ball with his large, soft hands and is tough. Deceptive jets and a smooth route runner. Does not have exceptional...
51

WR
Raymond
Cottrell

6-3 210lbs 4.56
WR
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
210lbs 6-3 4.56 67 433
75.0
Often used on deep routes, getting separation down the sideline or over the middle on crossing routes by extending his arms rather than...
50

WR
Jalil
Farooq

6-2 213lbs 4.62
WR
Maryland   Mascot
Maryland Mascot
213lbs 6-2 4.62 66 415
75.0
Farooq's tape shows a versatile wideout with plus size and good long speed. His ability to contribute in the passing game, run game, and...
49

WR
Colbie
Young

6-5 218lbs 4.49
WR
CIN   Mascot
CIN Mascot
218lbs 6-5 4.49 44 232.4
75.0
Young's combination of size, strong hands, and route-running acumen make him an intriguing prospect for NFL teams seeking a possession...
48

WR
Jordan
Hudson

6-1 191lbs 4.58
WR
SMU   Mascot
SMU Mascot
191lbs 6-1 4.58 52 272.3
76.1
47

WR
Hykeem
Williams

6-2 220lbs 4.32
WR
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
220lbs 6-2 4.32 58 293
78.0
A blue-chip prospect with day one starter potential, Williams possesses the tools to become a true X-receiver at the next level. His rare...
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...

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.