Thursday, May 8, 2014

Position Breakdown: Wide Receiver

1.  Sammy Watkins (JR) 6'1 211 Clemson
Analysis:  Dynamic playmaker.  Has a knack for getting open.  Threat to score from everywhere.  Top flight speed and quickness.  Size may be an issue to some.  Minor off field issues.
Projection:  Top 5

2. Odell Beckham Jr (JR) 5'11 198 LSU
Analysis:  Displays good speed and quickness. Elite route runner. Good run after the catch ability. Talented return ability. Good hands, rarely drops a ball. Lacks the size teams want out of their WRs.
Projection:  Top 20

3.  Brandin Cooks (JR) 5'10 189 Oregon State
Analysis:  Elite speed and quickness. Elusive in the open field. Threat to score anytime. Big hands for his size. Starts and stops with ease. Size may limit him from being every down player.
Projection:  1st Round

4.  Mike Evans (RS SO) 6'5 231 Texas A&M
Analysis:  Elite catch radius. Rarely loses a jump ball. Top flight size and strength. Good straight-line speed. Lacks ability to go in and out of breaks. Struggles to create separation. Fiery demeanor
Projection:  Top 10

5.  Marqise Lee (JR) 6'0 192 USC
Analysis: Able to get deep despite only average speed.  Explosive and quickness to get open. Elusive in the open field. Doesn't catch the ball clean. Struggles vs physical corners.
Projection:  Top 40

6.  Kelvin Benjamin (RS SO) 6'5 240 Florida State
Analysis:  Large bodied who knows how to use it to his advantage. Average hands who lets ball get to his pads too often. Average speed and quickness.  Could either be moved to hybrid TE or need to slim down.
Projection:  Day 2

7.  Jarvis Landry (JR) 6'0 224 LSU
Projection: Day 2

8.  Paul Richardson (JR) 6'0 175 Colorado
Projection: Day 2

9.  Jordan Matthews (SR) 6'3 225 Vanderbilt
Projection: Day 2

10.  Allen Robinson (JR) 6'3 220 Penn State
Projection: Day 2

11. Cody Latimer (JR) 6'2 215 Indiana
Analysis:  Good hands who can make easy or acrobatic catch. Uses speed to get open. Not physical and could struggle vs tough CBs. Stiff hips.  Isn't going to win many jump balls. Likely a #2 WR.
Projection:  2nd Round

12. Davante Adams (RS SO) 6'1 212 Fresno State
Projection: Day 2

13. Martavis Bryant (JR)  6'4 211 Clemson
Projection: 3rd or 4th Round

14. Robert Herron (SR) 5'9 193 Wyoming
Projection: 4th or 5th Round

15. Bruce Ellington (JR) 5'10 197 South Carolina
Projection: Day 2

16. Jared Abbrederias (SR) 6'1 195 Wisconsin
Projection: 5th or 6th Round

17. Donte Moncrief (JR) 6'2 221 Mississippi
Projection: 3rd or 4th Round

18. Josh Huff 5'11 (SR) 206 Oregon
Projection: 5th or 6th Round

19. Jalen Saunders (JR) 5'9 165 Oklahoma
Projection: 5th or 6th Round

20. Brandon Coleman (JR) 6'6 225 Rutgers
Projection:  6th or 7th Round

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