Wide Receiver Rankings 2021 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
57

WR
Dennis
Houston

6-2 205lbs 4.52
WR
Western Illinois   Mascot
Western Illinois Mascot
205lbs 6-2 4.52 147
58.0
Does not possess top breakaway speed, though he's rarely caught from behind. Has long arms to stiff-arm defensive backs in the open...
50

WR
Adrian
Hardy

6-2 205lbs 4.52
WR
Louisiana Tech   Mascot
Louisiana Tech Mascot
205lbs 6-2 4.52 92 587
60.0
Has a knack for getting open and is a quarterback's best friend - passers just need to toss the ball in his area and he'll come down with...
88

WR
Ricky
Smalling

6-1 205lbs 4.47
WR
Illinois   Mascot
Illinois Mascot
205lbs 6-1 4.47 175
52.0
Does not have exceptional straight-line speed but takes advantage of open seams when his quarterback is on target. Often used on deep...
22

WR
Osirus
Mitchell

6-5 206lbs 4.58
WR
Mississippi State   Mascot
Mississippi State Mascot
206lbs 6-5 4.58 43 228.3
70.0
Has the strong hands any NFL wide receiver coach and quarterback would covet. Tracks the deep ball over either shoulder and brings in...
27

WR
Tamorrion
Terry

6-3 207lbs 4.58
WR
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
207lbs 6-3 4.58 25 158.4
65.0
Generally reliable receiver capable of making difficult catches in traffic over the middle or one on one down the sideline. Strong runner...
2

WR
Ja'Marr
Chase

6-0 208lbs 4.34
WR
CIN   Mascot
CIN Mascot
208lbs 6-0 4.34 1 4.6
94.0
Projects to be the first receiver to hear his name called in the 2021 draft and almost certain to be a top 10 pick. Was the favorite target...
24

WR
T.J.
Vasher

6-5 210lbs 4.58
WR
DAL   Mascot
DAL Mascot
210lbs 6-5 4.58 51 262.8
66.0
A long-striding athlete with good playing speed. Usually sure-handed with the concentration to snatch the ball out of the air. As a...
86

WR
Bryce
Mitchell

6-3 210lbs 4.58
WR
Toledo   Mascot
Toledo Mascot
210lbs 6-3 4.58 124 813
53.0
Generally reliable receiver capable of making difficult catches in traffic over the middle or one on one down the sideline. Often used on...
77

WR
Xavier
Lane

6-4 210lbs 4.58
WR
Missouri State   Mascot
Missouri State Mascot
210lbs 6-4 4.58 166
53.0
Good quickness off the line. Has size and quickness to get off NFL press. Has a knack for getting open and is a quarterback's best friend...
44

WR
Austin
Watkins Jr.

6-3 210lbs 4.55
WR
SF   Mascot
SF Mascot
210lbs 6-3 4.55 38 217.2
61.0
Has a knack for getting open and is a quarterback's best friend - passers just need to toss the ball in his area and he'll come down with...
69

WR
Chris
Autman-Bell

6-1 210lbs 4.55
WR
Minnesota   Mascot
Minnesota Mascot
210lbs 6-1 4.55 71 524.5
44.5
Autman-Bell fights his way off the line of scrimmage against press coverage, showing quick, violent hands and good balance. He’s...
31

WR
Tim
Jones

6-1 210lbs 4.53
WR
JAX   Mascot
JAX Mascot
210lbs 6-1 4.53 75 389
65.0
A savvy, natural pass-catcher with reliable hands and very good focus. Snatches the ball out of the air and shows the concentration to...

2021 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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2021 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.