Wide Receiver Rankings 2023 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/28/2023

Player Rankings - Wide Receiver

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
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...
11

WR
Rashee
Rice

6-1 204lbs 4.51
WR
KC   Mascot
KC Mascot
204lbs 6-1 4.51 20 74.9
85.2
Rashee Rice is a solid pro prospect, who has pretty much everything you look for in a pro receiver, he's got good speed, nice overall...
57

WR
C.J.
Johnson

6-2 224lbs 4.70
WR
East Carolina   Mascot
East Carolina Mascot
224lbs 6-2 4.70 62 304.6
71.4
Johnson has reliable hands and shows the willingness to make catches in traffic over the middle. A fluid mover capable of creating some...
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...
36

WR
Jadon
Haselwood

6-2 215lbs 4.66
WR
Arkansas   Mascot
Arkansas Mascot
215lbs 6-2 4.66 55 271.6
77.2
He’s very good in contested-catch situations, using his frame effectively to make plays facing the quarterback. Haselwood also shows a...
55

WR
Malik
Heath

6-2 213lbs 4.64
WR
Mississippi State   Mascot
Mississippi State Mascot
213lbs 6-2 4.64 67 341.3
73.0
Heath runs precise routes, showing an innate feel for setting up defensive backs to create separation. A versatile weapon, proving to be...
73

WR
Jaray
Jenkins

6-2 204lbs 4.60
WR
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
204lbs 6-2 4.60 76 401.5
54.0
He’s a fluid athlete with excellent short-area quickness; Jenkins should be able to create separation, and he has the straight-line speed...
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....
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...
17

WR
Michael
Wilson

6-2 213lbs 4.58
WR
ARI   Mascot
ARI Mascot
213lbs 6-2 4.58 30 110.5
83.5
Micheal Wilson is a decent pro prospect, who has a nice combination of size, hands, and quickness and is ideally suited to play the Z...
32

WR
Puka
Nacua

6-2 201lbs 4.57
WR
LAR   Mascot
LAR Mascot
201lbs 6-2 4.57 40 174.4
78.0
Nacua tracks the ball well downfield and consistently runs under long throws. He runs precise routes, showing an innate feel for setting...
66

WR
Jyaire
Shorter

6-2 218lbs 4.55
WR
Memphis   Mascot
Memphis Mascot
218lbs 6-2 4.55 79 470.3
65.3
He’s a precise route runner, creating separation when used on quick outs and stop patterns in college. Shorter has good stop-start ability...

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.