WIDE RECEIVERS WITH THE BEST HANDS 2026 NFL Draft

2026 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.

2026 Wide Receivers ranked by HANDS

RANK Player Pos Team HANDS SHORT MEDIUM DEEP BLOCKING Rating
1

Eugene
Wilson III

WR
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
93 84 87 76 58
85.5
2

Makai
Lemon

WR
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
87 86 90 91 59
89.1
3

Marquis
Johnson

WR
Missouri   Mascot
Missouri Mascot
85 76 76 82 59
81.3
4

CJ
Daniels

WR
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
83 78 82 84 62
74.4
5

Carnell
Tate

WR
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
79 80 88 87 65
87.5
6

Dane
Key

WR
Kentucky   Mascot
Kentucky Mascot
76 82 90 88 66
82.7
7

Caullin
Lacy

WR
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
76 77 84 82 65
77.2
8

Zachariah
Branch

WR
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
75 76 79 79 46
90.3
9

Rico
Flores Jr.

WR
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
74 67 73 68 64
83.5
10

Hykeem
Williams

WR
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
73 63 78 51 58
88.6
11

Duce
Robinson

WR
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
71 75 82 85 62
87.2
12

Shamar
Porter

WR
UConn   Mascot
UConn Mascot
71 0 67 79 54
80.4
13

Eric
Singleton Jr...

WR
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
71 83 88 89 64
84.4
14

Christian
Leary

WR
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
70 74 76 81 49
72.6
15

Noah
Thomas

WR
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
67 69 77 75 57
76.2
16

Johntay
Cook II

WR
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
67 80 87 67 64
91.4
17

Semaj
Morgan

WR
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
65 68 58 72 65
83.7
18

J.Michael
Sturdivant

WR
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
65 63 72 75 58
81.5
19

Jerand
Bradley

WR
Boston College   Mascot
Boston College Mascot
64 57 68 67 58
60.1
20

Squirrel
White

WR
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
63 67 71 74 48
64.3