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2023 NFL Draft Prospect Rankings & Player Comps: Wide Receivers
Here are Thor’s 2023 NFL Draft prospect rankings for each position.
| Pos | Rank | Name | School | Comp | HT | WT | RAS | Hand | Arm | Wing |
| WR1 | 21 | Quentin Johnston | TCU | Taller Aiyuk | 6026 | 208 | 8.68 | 0958 | 3358 | 8158 |
| WR2 | 23 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Ohio State | Adam Thielen | 6005 | 196 | 8.34 | 0900 | 3048 | 7548 |
| WR3 | 27 | Zay Flowers | Boston College | T.Y. Hilton | 5092 | 182 | 8.29 | 0928 | 2928 | 7228 |
| WR4 | 30 | Jordan Addison | USC | Tyler Lockett | 5111 | 173 | 5.93 | 0868 | 3078 | 7448 |
| WR5 | 48 | Marvin Mims | Oklahoma | Santonio Holmes | 5112 | 183 | 9.4 | 0900 | 3158 | 7468 |
| WR6 | 56 | Cedric Tillman | Tennessee | Courtland Sutton | 6030 | 213 | 8.67 | 1000 | 3268 | 7928 |
| WR7 | 64 | Josh Downs | North Carolina | Sterling Shepard | 5091 | 171 | 8.99 | 0928 | 3038 | 7338 |
| WR8 | 80 | Nathaniel Dell | Houston | Hollywood Brown | 5083 | 165 | 5.82 | 0858 | 3048 | 7258 |
| WR9 | 84 | Michael Wilson | Stanford | Braylon Edwards | 6015 | 213 | 9.55 | 0968 | 3100 | 7518 |
| WR10 | 86 | Jonathan Mingo | Mississippi | Chase Claypool | 6016 | 220 | 9.86 | 1038 | 3218 | 7568 |
| WR11 | 90 | A.T. Perry | Wake Forest | Devante Parker | 6034 | 198 | 9.62 | 928 | 3328 | 8158 |
| WR12 | 92 | Jalin Hyatt | Tennessee | John Ross | 6001 | 176 | 8.76 | 0900 | 3248 | 7758 |
| WR13 | 98 | Rashee Rice | SMU | Nate Burleson | 6004 | 204 | 9.53 | 0948 | 3268 | 7738 |
| WR14 | 102 | Tyler Scott | Cincinnati | Corey Coleman | 5095 | 177 | 8.61 | 0900 | 3078 | 7268 |
| WR15 | 114 | Puka Nacua | BYU | Discount Deebo | 6015 | 201 | 5.18 | 0948 | 3148 | 7478 |
| WR16 | 116 | Charlie Jones | Purdue | Hunter Renfrow | 5112 | 175 | 8.54 | 0900 | 3158 | 7400 |
| WR17 | 120 | Jayden Reed | Michigan State | Russell Gage | 5106 | 187 | 6.75 | 0918 | 3048 | 7318 |
| WR18 | 126 | Andrei Iosivas | Princeton | Breshad Perriman | 6031 | 205 | 9.96 | 0868 | 3200 | 7668 |
| WR19 | 133 | Trey Palmer | Nebraska | Jalen Reagor | 6000 | 192 | 6.18 | 0958 | 3178 | 7618 |
| WR20 | 137 | Dontayvion Wicks | Virginia | Van Jefferson | 6010 | 206 | 9.17 | 1000 | 3238 | 7978 |
| WR21 | 144 | Kayshon Boutte | LSU | Robert Woods | 5111 | 195 | 4.99 | 0948 | 3138 | 7678 |
| WR22 | 152 | Bryce Ford-Wheaton | West Virginia | Donovan Peoples-Jones | 6034 | 221 | 9.97 | 0938 | 3348 | 8228 |
| WR23 | 158 | Ronnie Bell | Michigan | Freddie Mitchell | 5115 | 191 | 8.2 | 0948 | 3100 | 7500 |
| WR24 | 161 | Xavier Hutchinson | Iowa State | Jakobi Meyers | 6017 | 203 | 7.27 | 0938 | 3138 | 7478 |
| WR25 | 170 | Rakim Jarrett | Maryland | KJ Osborn | 5116 | 192 | 8.41 | 0938 | 3138 | 7578 |
| WR26 | 179 | Matt Landers | Arkansas | Jeff Janis | 6043 | 200 | 9.85 | 0928 | 3248 | 7918 |
| WR27 | 193 | Dontay Demus Jr. | Maryland | Arrelious Benn | 6025 | 212 | 7.85 | 0968 | 3428 | 7958 |
| WR28 | 204 | Parker Washington | Penn State | Amari Rodgers | 5095 | 204 | — | 1018 | 2900 | 7200 |
| WR29 | 207 | Elijah Higgins | Stanford | DeAndre Smelter | 6030 | 235 | 8.95 | 1048 | 3168 | 7768 |
| WR30 | 208 | Tre Tucker | Cincinnati | Calvin Austin III | 5087 | 182 | 7.17 | 0858 | 2878 | 7038 |
| WR31 | 227 | Jalen Moreno-Cropper | Fresno State | Dede Westbrook | 5111 | 172 | 6.25 | 878 | 3018 | 7278 |
| WR32 | 235 | Grant Dubose | Charlotte | Cody Lattimer | 6023 | 201 | 8.79 | 0948 | 3178 | 7778 |
| WR33 | 245 | Jalen Wayne | South Alabama | Cornell Powell | 6014 | 210 | 6.59 | 0938 | 3218 | 7848 |
| WR34 | 251 | Jason Brownlee | Southern Miss | Mohamed Massaquoi | 6020 | 198 | 8.96 | 0968 | 3368 | 8038 |
| WR35 | 268 | Justin Shorter | Florida | Equanimious St. Brown | 6036 | 229 | 7.94 | 1000 | 3368 | 8238 |
| WR36 | 272 | Antoine Green | UNC | Steve Breaston | 6016 | 199 | 8.68 | 0900 | 3218 | 7668 |
| WR37 | 277 | Jadon Haselwood | Arkansas | Jerricho Cotchery | 6021 | 215 | 7.79 | 1000 | 3128 | 7558 |
| WR38 | 284 | Jacob Copeland | Maryland | Velus Jones Jr. | 5111 | 201 | 8.19 | 0858 | 3158 | 7668 |
| WR39 | 288 | Mitchell Tinsley | Penn State | Willie Snead | 5116 | 199 | 7.41 | 1000 | 3238 | 7558 |
| WR40 | 293 | C.J. Johnson | East Carolina | Vince Mayle | 6015 | 224 | 3.82 | 1028 | 3200 | 7848 |
| WR41 | 300 | DeMario Douglas | Liberty | Jaelon Darden | 5077 | 179 | 7.34 | 0868 | 3028 | 7248 |
| WR42 | 304 | Derius Davis | TCU | Kavontae Turpin | 5083 | 165 | 4.3 | 0800 | 2928 | 6900 |
| WR43 | 308 | Jake Bobo | UCLA | Ben Skowronek | 6040 | 206 | 2.61 | 1000 | 3228 | 7828 |
| WR44 | 316 | Xavier Gipson | Stephen F Austin | John Brown | 5094 | 189 | 7.93 | 818 | 3018 | 7058 |
| WR45 | 325 | Joseph Ngata | Clemson | Jalen Camp | 6032 | 217 | 7.31 | 1028 | 3318 | 8038 |
| WR46 | 327 | Kearis Jackson | Georgia | Trent Sherfield | 5113 | 196 | 7.56 | 0938 | 3128 | 7500 |
| WR47 | 331 | Michael Jefferson | Louisiana | Erik Ezukanma | 6036 | 199 | 8.68 | 0958 | 3248 | 7938 |
| WR48 | 336 | Malik Knowles | Kansas State | Cedrick Wilson | 6022 | 196 | — | 0868 | 3228 | 7758 |
| WR49 | 345 | Malik Heath | Mississippi | Kendrick Rogers | 6023 | 213 | 6.58 | 0918 | 3248 | 7978 |
| WR50 | 351 | David Durden | West Florida | Ricardo Louis | 6014 | 204 | 9.59 | 948 | 3038 | 7448 |
| WR51 | 361 | Jalen Brooks | South Carolina | Isaiah Ford | 6010 | 201 | 5.6 | 0948 | 3418 | 8028 |
| WR52 | 375 | Nikko Remigio | Fresno State | Isaiah McKenzie | 5090 | 187 | 4.89 | 848 | 2968 | 7158 |
| WR53 | 380 | Jaray Jenkins | LSU | Zach Pascal | 6016 | 204 | 4.1 | 1000 | 3168 | 7568 |
| WR54 | 389 | Keytaon Thompson | Virginia | Damarkus Lodge | 6037 | 218 | 5.36 | 1028 | 3338 | 7948 |
| WR55 | 395 | Justin Marshall | Buffalo | Marquez Callaway | 6030 | 210 | 7.7 | — | — | — |
| WR56 | 403 | Shaquan Davis | South Carolina State | Seth Williams | 6044 | 216 | 7.57 | 938 | 3500 | 8238 |
| WR57 | 416 | Shedrick Jackson | Auburn | Ken-Yon Rambo | 6012 | 193 | 9.26 | 848 | 3028 | 7318 |
| WR58 | 431 | Chase Cota | Oregon | Tai Streets | 6032 | 201 | 9.34 | 968 | 3200 | 7678 |
| WR59 | 434 | Braydon Johnson | Oklahoma State | KD Cannon | 5114 | 195 | 8.39 | 948 | 3128 | 7368 |
| WR60 | 442 | Kazmeir Allen | UCLA | Demetric Felton | 5083 | 183 | 1.88 | 868 | 2918 | 7138 |
| WR61 | 450 | Elijah Cooks | San Jose State | N’Keal Harry | 6036 | 219 | 8.52 | 948 | 3300 | 8000 |
| WR62 | 456 | Jadakis Bonds | Hampton | Dez Fitzpatrick | 6026 | 205 | 4.86 | 938 | 3228 | 7868 |
| WR63 | 470 | Jared Wayne | Pitt | Laquon Treadwell | 6026 | 209 | 9.24 | 968 | 3318 | 7958 |
| WR64 | 479 | Daewood Davis | Western Kentucky | Quincy Morgan | 6007 | 196 | 6.26 | 948 | 3148 | 7578 |
| WR65 | 488 | Josh Vann | South Carolina | Shi Smith | 5102 | 190 | 5.25 | 948 | 3148 | 7578 |
| WR66 | 496 | Cody Chrest | Sam Houston State | Jeff Smith | 6002 | 193 | 9.77 | 948 | 3068 | 7128 |
| WR67 | — | Cephus Johnson III | SE Louisiana | Warren Jackson | 6051 | 226 | — | 828 | 3400 | 7828 |
| WR68 | — | Keilahn Harris | Oklahoma Baptist | Keke Coutee | 5091 | 183 | — | 900 | 3048 | 7458 |
| WR69 | — | Brycen Tremayne | Stanford | Hart Lee Dykes | 6041 | 204 | 7.11 | 958 | 3348 | 7878 |
| WR70 | — | Sy Barnett | Davenport | Andre Debose | 6000 | 190 | 9.44 | 918 | 3018 | 7338 |
| WR71 | — | Colton Dowell | UT Martin | Justin Watson | 6022 | 207 | 9.78 | 900 | 3128 | 7648 |
| WR72 | — | Garett Maag | North Dakota | Robert Davis | 6035 | 206 | 8.53 | 928 | 3178 | 7758 |
| WR73 | — | Daniel Arias | Colorado | Limas Sweed | 6034 | 208 | 7.63 | 900 | 3328 | 7900 |
| WR74 | — | Tyjon Lindsey | Oregon State | CT Thomas | 5080 | 171 | 8.73 | 868 | 2978 | 7338 |
| WR75 | — | Jaylen Hall | Western Kentucky | Dillon Mitchell | 6024 | 186 | 7.43 | 878 | 3158 | 7618 |
| WR76 | — | Dallas Daniels | Jackson State | Nyqwan Murray | 5102 | 184 | 0.9 | 900 | 3138 | 7268 |
| WR77 | — | Duece Watts | Tulane | Dai’Jean Dixon | 6012 | 196 | 7 | 1018 | 3228 | 7868 |
| WR78 | — | E.J. Jenkins | Georgia Tech | Juwan Johnson | 6060 | 245 | 7.37 | 958 | 3418 | 8178 |
| WR79 | — | Jesse Matthews | San Diego St. | Dazz Newsome | 5107 | 189 | 3.36 | 900 | 3068 | 7468 |
| WR80 | — | James Bostic | Ohio | Tanner Conner | 6041 | 233 | 8.07 | 938 | 3258 | 8100 |
| WR81 | — | Tre’Shaun Harrison | Oregon State | Johnnie Lee Higgins | 5112 | 188 | 6.53 | 958 | 3068 | 7348 |
| WR82 | — | Taylor Grimes | Incarnate Word | Chansi Stuckey | 5100 | 186 | 4.18 | 858 | 2968 | 7178 |
| WR83 | — | Xavier Malone | Henderson State | Stanley Berryhill III | 5090 | 180 | 6.31 | — | — | — |
| WR84 | — | Te’Vailance Hunt | Arkansas State | Ty Fryfogle | 6007 | 203 | 7.58 | 958 | 3178 | 7628 |
| WR85 | — | Keylon Stokes | Tulsa | Quan Cosby | 5092 | 208 | 0.34 | 900 | 3100 | 7518 |
| WR86 | — | Chris Coleman | Cal Poly | ArDarius Stewart | 5102 | 192 | 6.98 | 948 | 3100 | 7438 |
| WR87 | — | Sam James | West Virginia | Tavarres King | 5116 | 185 | 5.97 | 928 | 3048 | 7428 |
| WR88 | — | Kris Thornton | James Madison | Jeff Thomas | 5067 | 177 | 7.23 | 918 | 2948 | 7218 |
| WR89 | — | Kade Warner | Kansas State | Chris Collins | 6007 | 203 | 3.23 | 958 | 3100 | 7548 |
| WR90 | — | Trea Shropshire | UAB | Darren Carrington II | 6022 | 192 | 3.28 | 918 | 3228 | 7848 |
| WR91 | — | Emmanuel Daigbe | Portland State | Javon McKinley | 5113 | 215 | 7.68 | 868 | 3148 | 7448 |
| WR92 | — | Bailey Edwards | Albion | Hollywood Higgins | 6013 | 192 | 1.81 | 958 | 3128 | 7648 |
| WR93 | — | CJ Lewis | Bowling Green | Brennan Eagles | 6034 | 214 | 9.07 | 968 | 3300 | 7848 |
| WR94 | — | Yo’Heinz Tyler | Ball State | Mareno Philyaw | 6027 | 201 | 4.58 | 948 | 3258 | 7900 |
| WR95 | — | Thayer Thomas | North Carolina State | Dillon Stoner | 6002 | 198 | 7.84 | 900 | 3018 | 7348 |
| WR96 | — | Tyler Adams | Butler | Josh Cooper | 5112 | 195 | 6.94 | 848 | 2958 | 7168 |
| WR97 | — | Terrell Bynum | USC | Jonathan Giles | 6000 | 188 | 5.1 | 938 | 3078 | 7638 |
| WR98 | — | Soloman Enis | Utah | Anthony Johnson | 6027 | 207 | 7.26 | 928 | 3238 | 7758 |
| WR99 | — | Ed Lee | Rhode Island | Chris Rowland | 5083 | 180 | 6.54 | 900 | 2978 | 7148 |
| WR100 | — | Tyler Hudson | Louisville | Devin Aromashodu | 6010 | 196 | 2.92 | 918 | 3218 | 7738 |
| WR101 | — | Taye Barber | TCU | Mike Harley | 5095 | 180 | 3.71 | 918 | 3128 | 7300 |
| WR102 | — | Tyrell Shavers | San Diego State | Jamal Custis | 6043 | 211 | 4.36 | 968 | 3238 | 7828 |
| WR103 | — | Malachi Carter | Georgia Tech | Myron Mitchell | 6017 | 191 | 1.92 | 928 | 3238 | 7568 |
| WR104 | — | Mac Hippenhammer | Miami (OH) | Daniel Braverman | 5112 | 177 | 2.94 | 858 | 3000 | 7100 |
| WR105 | — | Shae Wyatt | Tulane | Chris Finke | 5102 | 188 | 6.05 | 948 | 3168 | 7618 |
| WR106 | — | Austin Williams | Mississippi State | Keith Corbin | 6021 | 203 | 0.55 | 968 | 3138 | 7558 |
| WR107 | — | TJ Luther | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Henderson | 5112 | 189 | 5.87 | 938 | 3078 | 7538 |
| WR108 | — | JJ Holloman | Tennessee State | Jonathan Adams Jr. | 6021 | 215 | 6.95 | 0948 | 3328 | 8000 |
| WR109 | — | Avery Davis | Notre Dame | Terry Mickens | 5106 | 199 | 1.95 | 848 | 3168 | 7668 |
| WR110 | — | Shocky Jacques-Louis | Akron | Snoop Minnis | 5117 | 177 | 1.07 | 978 | 3200 | 7718 |
| WR111 | — | Amare Jones | Georgia Southern | Jemalle Cornelius | 5100 | 183 | 1.3 | 900 | 2968 | 7168 |
| WR112 | — | Marcell Barbee | Texas State | Spencer Tears | 6007 | 195 | 3.9 | 938 | 3228 | 7628 |
| WR113 | — | Quian Williams | Buffalo | Rashad Greene | 5114 | 193 | 5.33 | 978 | 3000 | 7000 |
| WR114 | — | Braxton Westfield | Carson-Newman | Jester Weah | 6025 | 205 | 6.93 | — | — | — |
| WR115 | — | Carlos Carriere | Central Michigan | P.K. Sam | 6053 | 205 | 3.32 | 878 | 3200 | 7700 |
| WR116 | — | Tarique Milton | Texas | Lavelle Hawkins | 5105 | 199 | 6.06 | 938 | 3028 | 7468 |
| WR117 | — | Aron Cruickshank | Rutgers | John Ursua | 5093 | 165 | 6.64 | 858 | 3148 | 7700 |
| WR118 | — | Oliver Martin | Nebraska | Eddie Berlin | 6003 | 199 | 9.15 | 948 | 3100 | 7548 |
| WR119 | — | Jerome Kapp | Kutztown | Keelan Cole | 6014 | 191 | 7.43 | 1000 | 3228 | 7838 |
| WR120 | — | Bryan Thompson | Arizona State | Jamari Staples | 6014 | 195 | 6.25 | 968 | 3258 | 7838 |
| WR121 | — | Omar Manning | Nebraska | Emeka Emezie | 6016 | 231 | 1.52 | 978 | 3358 | 8018 |
| WR122 | — | Jeremy Singleton | Georgia Southern | DeAndre Thompkins | 5107 | 174 | — | 928 | 3100 | 7338 |
| WR123 | — | Zavier Scott | Maine | Marvin McNutt | 6006 | 219 | 9.16 | 1018 | 3100 | 7600 |
| WR124 | — | Charles Hall | Arizona State | Speedy Noil | 5105 | 200 | 8.52 | 938 | 3148 | 7578 |
| WR125 | — | Gunner Romney | BYU | Johnny Johnson III | 6020 | 183 | 2.04 | 928 | 3138 | 7638 |
| WR126 | — | Isaiah Winstead | East Carolina | Ventell Bryant | 6031 | 210 | — | 1038 | 3358 | 8038 |
| WR127 | — | Zane Pope | Fresno State | Kahlil Hill | 6010 | 194 | 6.01 | 938 | 3068 | 7600 |
| WR128 | — | Cameron Sullivan-Brown | UMass | Alex Wesley | 6010 | 188 | 6.14 | 958 | 3148 | 7648 |
| WR129 | — | Jadan Blue | Virginia Tech | K.J. Hill | 5106 | 192 | 1.91 | 900 | 3148 | 7500 |
| WR130 | — | Darren Wilson Jr. | Iowa State | Aaron Dobson | 6030 | 212 | 8.32 | 978 | 3178 | 7828 |
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