Wide Receiver Rankings 2023 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/21/2024

Player Rankings - Wide Receiver

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
18

WR
Trey
Palmer

6-0 192lbs 4.33
WR
TB   Mascot
TB Mascot
192lbs 6-0 4.33 33 127.8
83.3
Trey Palmer has elite speed and is a classic burner with good height and nice route running and when he was finally given a chance to...
49

WR
Tyler
Hudson

6-2 193lbs 4.69
WR
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
193lbs 6-2 4.69 71 354
74.0
When used downfield, Hudson shows the ball-tracking skills and hand-eye coordination to make the adjustment on underthrown balls and...
71

WR
Duece
Watts

6-2 193lbs 4.59
WR
Tulane   Mascot
Tulane Mascot
193lbs 6-2 4.59 80 470.7
57.4
Has a tall frame and long arms, plus strong hands, giving him a huge catch radius. Has a knack for getting open and is a quarterback's...
59

WR
Derrick
Hall

5-10 195lbs 4.60
WR
Florida A&M   Mascot
Florida A&M Mascot
195lbs 5-10 4.60 75 399
70.0
Hall also has value as a catch-and-run threat, running hard and consistently picking up yards after the catch. He accelerates quickly and...
15

WR
Kayshon
Boutte

5-11 195lbs 4.50
WR
NE   Mascot
NE Mascot
195lbs 5-11 4.50 26 84.4
84.0
Boutte is one of the most athletically gifted players in the 2023 class, who possess great speed, acceleration, and size and combines...
64

WR
Kearis
Jackson

5-11 196lbs 4.55
WR
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
196lbs 5-11 4.55 74 387.8
65.8
Jackson also proved to be a force in catch-and-run situations. A violent runner who transitions upfield quickly after the catch, Jackson...
2

WR
Jaxon
Smith-Njigba...

6-1 196lbs 4.52
WR
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
196lbs 6-1 4.52 3 14.9
89.4
Smith-Njigba began the 2022 campaign as one of the top receivers in college football – if not the top receiver – and a candidate for...
53

WR
Malik
Knowles

6-2 196lbs 4.48
WR
Kansas State   Mascot
Kansas State Mascot
196lbs 6-2 4.48 57 280.2
73.0
Knowles fights his way off the line of scrimmage against press coverage, showing quick, violent hands and good balance. He has quick feet...
12

WR
Jermaine
Burton

6-0 196lbs 4.45
WR
CIN   Mascot
CIN Mascot
196lbs 6-0 4.45 21 76
84.8
Jermaine Burton's potential in the NFL is intriguing. He possesses the raw tools – speed, ball skills, and physicality – to be more...
33

WR
Jason
Brownlee

6-2 198lbs 4.59
WR
Southern Miss   Mascot
Southern Miss Mascot
198lbs 6-2 4.59 54 271.2
78.0
Brownlee is a natural playmaker, at his best with the ball in his hands. Has long arms to stiff-arm defensive backs in the open field....
72

WR
Thayer
Thomas

6-0 198lbs 4.57
WR
NC State   Mascot
NC State Mascot
198lbs 6-0 4.57 83 497
55.4
He’s also a catch-and-run threat, a creative runner who has good vision in the open field; he’ll be an option to return kicks as...
10

WR
A.T.
Perry

6-4 198lbs 4.47
WR
NO   Mascot
NO Mascot
198lbs 6-4 4.47 19 74.1
85.7
A.T. Perry is an excellent NFL wide receiver prospect who has some elite measurables. He possesses ideal length, excellent deep speed,...

2023 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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2023 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.