Best Slot Receivers In Nfl Draft

March 22, 2018

He caught 22 slot passes for 344 yards and three touchdowns last season. Ranking the 30 best wide receivers | FOX Sports 21 Jun 2013 ..His route running was boner worthy when he played (keyword is when) shareSave level 1Panthers relaximapro1 1 point · 3 years ago · edited 3 years agoI don't have much of a doubt that Steve Smith "would've" been the best slot receiver if he had been able to play there.Beasley is like a really good version of the old-school slot receiver, Baldwin is a really good version of the new age slot receiver (the WR1 out of the slot), whose role has expanded.

Ateman displays mismatch size with the ability to make plays downfield.Now who knows.Even with a depleted receiver corps and some really questionable offensive playcalling last season, Cobb still caught 66 passes from the slot on 109 targets for 704 yards and six touchdowns.

Wes Welker Welker with the Denver Broncos in 2013 Houston Texans Position:. —High-cut, long strider who's faster than he looks on tape.[28] In Week 15, against the New York Jets , Welker reached 1,000 receiving yards for the first time in his career; [29] in Week 16, against the Dolphins, he recorded his 101st reception of the season, tying the Patriots franchise record set by Troy Brown in 2001 .—No wiggle to his game and won't be a viable YAC producer in NFL.

8) Jordan Matthews, Philadelphia Eagles (284 separation at target) Slot separation:

  • ShareSave level 5Raiders x36Chambers 1 point · 1 year ago That makes sense actually.
  • Ka'Raun White, West Virginia 10 of 44 Peter G.—Slow breaking off routes and doesn't have twitch to his game.
  • Sutton is a gamble due to unknowns, but the payoff in the right scheme could be huge.
  • —Level of competition will make evaluators question his production.His traits make it doubtful.

2008-12-16. His drop rate in the slot was 5.8 percent, below the average for slot receivers (7.1 percent).” Landry’s one relative weakness in the Dolphins’ scheme is scoring touchdowns, bringing down just four last season.

[80] Welker holds the franchise record for consecutive games with receptions, having caught a pass in every game (regular season and postseason) he has played as a Patriot. “Tom demands a lot.Jamison Crowder, Washington Redskins 7.

Retrieved 13 October 2014. With Josh Rosen leaving for the NFL, Lasley made the jump with him.He had a fabulous start to the season against Missouri State with four receptions for 187 yards and two touchdowns.

Jarvis Landry #14 of the Miami Dolphins runs with the ball between Zach Brown #53 and Marcell Dareus #99 of the Buffalo Bills during the fourth quarter at New Era Field on December 24, 2016 in Orchard Park, New York. In 2017, Lazard notched 71 receptions for 941 yards and 10 touchdowns.

2014 NFL Draft:

  • —Limited route-runner overall that has to prove he can win without the theatrics of a double move.
  • Keke Coutee, Texas Tech 29 of 44 Darron Cummings/Associated PressPOSITIVES —Explosive vertical threat who projects well in the slot.
  • —Identifies zones while in motion with body control to throttle down easily.
  • Tyler Boyd, Cincinnati Bengals 4.Quinn’s ability to flourish off option routes makes him an intriguing fit for the Patriots.
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Player Comp: A shockingly quick athlete for a player with his frame, Sutton shows flashes of a playing style like Thomas'.

Byron Pringle, Kansas State 21 of 44 Darron Cummings/Associated PressPOSITIVES —Big-play receiver with speed to stretch the defense. —Only had one solid year of production and could be a product of the system.

ShareSave level 2Dolphins JT99-FirstBallot 2 points · 1 year ago Gotta say I was pleasantly surprised opening the article and seeing that, but not shocked at all. Grading scale 7.5-7.1:

  ^ Washington wary of Welker [ permanent dead link ].        OVERALL Marcell Ateman's experience in an explosive Big 12 offense is either a benefit or drawback based on the evaluator.

      NEGATIVES —Lacks defined position and is more of a gadget player than every-down RB. Randall Cobb, GB.

Justin Watson, WR, Pennsylvania Height:

Contrast that with Danny Amendola, who couldn’t make it through the third quarter. You get the point). Mike Mayock’s top 6 wide receivers, ranked - Cincy Jungle The Bengals drafted two receivers last season, but with that group still struggling in 2017, could the team try adding another player to the group this year?5) Willie Snead, New Orleans Saints (3.12 separation at target) Slot separation:I have to see what Tom [Brady] sees.” That’s a critical piece for any offensive player in this system: