WIDE RECEIVERS WITH THE BEST HANDS 2021 NFL Draft

2021 WIDE RECEIVERS WITH THE BEST HANDS

The role of a wide receiver is pivotal in any offensive scheme, where reliable hands can make the difference in critical game moments. Historical talents like Larry Fitzgerald (Pittsburgh) and Calvin Johnson (Georgia Tech) showcased how dependable catching skills can pave the way for remarkable careers both in college and the NFL. This lens of "Best Hands" provides a glimpse into identifying those college wide receivers who might be the next big names in secure catches.

Engage with the data provided below, centered on the "Best Hands" metric, and explore which college wide receivers are mirroring the sure-handed excellence of predecessors like Fitzgerald and Johnson, ensuring every targeted pass is a potential completed catch.

2021 Wide Receivers ranked by HANDS

RANK Player Pos Team HANDS SHORT MEDIUM DEEP BLOCKING Rating
1

Kadarius
Toney

WR
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
91 91 95 96 64
87.0
2

Elijah
Moore

WR
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
86 91 94 93 64
88.0
3

Tutu
Atwell

WR
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
84 87 91 93 71
86.0
4

Ja'Marr
Chase

WR
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
83 96 100 100 65
94.0
5

Rondale
Moore

WR
Purdue   Mascot
Purdue Mascot
81 83 83 83 62
82.0
6

Taye
Barber

WR
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
80 74 81 84 54
74.0
7

Osirus
Mitchell

WR
Mississippi State   Mascot
Mississippi State Mascot
79 72 77 69 62
70.0
8

Josh
Johnson

WR
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
78 67 58 0 48
63.0
9

Jaylen
Waddle

WR
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
77 90 94 96 64
91.0
10

Riley
Lees

WR
Northwestern   Mascot
Northwestern Mascot
75 62 65 62 56
60.0
11

Tylan
Wallace

WR
Oklahoma State   Mascot
Oklahoma State Mascot
74 88 90 91 72
82.0
12

Blake
Proehl

WR
East Carolina   Mascot
East Carolina Mascot
73 62 69 68 47
56.0
13

Drew
Estrada

WR
Baylor   Mascot
Baylor Mascot
72 63 71 72 64
58.0
14

Austin
Watkins Jr.

WR
UAB   Mascot
UAB Mascot
72 64 70 70 51
61.0
15

Dax
Milne

WR
BYU   Mascot
BYU Mascot
71 73 78 80 60
65.0
16

Connor
Wedington

WR
Stanford   Mascot
Stanford Mascot
71 66 70 72 53
56.0
17

Nico
Collins

WR
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
70 76 81 83 66
80.0
18

Amon-Ra
St. Brown

WR
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
69 76 80 81 62
78.0
19

Shemar
Thornton

WR
Florida International   Mascot
Florida International Mascot
68 59 60 55 51
57.0
20

Tyler
Vaughns

WR
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
68 70 75 75 57
71.0