He was selected by the Raiders in the fourth round of the 1972 NFL Draft after playing college football for the Colorado Buffaloes. Birthplace: Texas, USA, Houston Nationality: United States of America Position: Wide receiver Also ranks #1 on The Best NFL Wide Receivers of the '70s A...
Projected draft position: Round 4 (WR29) Higgins is being drafted barely inside the top 30 wide receivers right now. I know there is a big clump of WR2s, and at that point, drafting becomes about personal preference, but do not forget about how good Higgins was before his down year in...
Only one HBCU player -- Patriots cornerback Isaiah Bolden -- was drafted this April, but we could see more in the 2024 NFL draft.After talking with numerous coaches, scouts and evaluators around the country, I ranked the top 10 HBCU senior prospects who could get picked next year after ...
Tennessee also has a shortage of playmaking receivers, as 2022 first-rounder Treylon Burks caught just 16 passes in 11 games in his second season. This draft class has three wideouts talented enough to go in the top 10. Don't be surprised if one of them ...
MORE:Fantasy Football Draft Advice 6. Julio Jones, Atlanta Falcons 2013 Stats: 41 receptions, 580 yards, 2 TD If he’s fully recovered from last season’s broken foot, he has the potential to be among the league’s most productive receivers, as Matt Ryan will target him often. ...
He can get a little too handsy in coverage at times, but he proved he can run with the all-star wide receivers. He's a feisty player. However, the corner that excited me the most this week was Brents. At 6-foot-3, 202 pounds, he's loose and fluid for a big player at...
Plenty of holes will be poked in Pittman’s game in the coming months as he gets set to enter free agency, with some athletic limitations keeping his average depth of target down, especially compared to predominantly outside wide receivers. Nonetheless, Pittman is as reliable a possession re...
With Justin Jefferson, Jerry Jeudy, CeeDee Lamb, Brandon Aiyuk, Chase Claypool, and others, last year’s wide receiver draft class was historically good. This year, The NFL Draft receivers have a chance to be even better. Not only does this class feature multiple stud receivers with supersta...
His 90.0 receiving grade from Weeks 9-14 trailed only Tyreek Hill among wide receivers. Top free agent comparison: N/A Player Receiving grade Yards per route run Average depth of target Yards after catch per reception APY as % of Cap at signing Odell Beckham Jr. 77.7 2.03 14.9 4.8 ?
According to the NFL’s draft expert Daniel Jeremiah and his rankings of the 2024 draft prospects, three of the four best players are wide receivers, and 12 of the top 50 play the position. Marvin Harrison Jr., the son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Marvin Harrison, is the leader of th...