I’ve spent some time over the past couple days going over the top receivers in this year’s draft class. There are five guys who clearly stand out above the rest and, barring any dramatic events in the upcoming months (arrests, injuries, etc), I’ve setting on my rankings for each.
1. Justin Blackmon, Oklahoma State
Blackmon is the obvious top choice. He’s a physical freak who has the size and speed to dominate from Day One. The only thing that can keep Blackmon from developing into a Pro Bowl receiver is himself. He was arrested on a DUI charge in 2010, and his effort on the field hasn’t always been 100%. But he appeared to step up his game in 2011, staying out of trouble and staying more focused on the field.
Wright is a legitimate top-20 talent
2. Kendall Wright, Baylor
Michael Floyd and Alshon Jeffery have been No. 2 on most boards throughout the season, but after watching Wright dominate in some of his toughest matchups this season (vs Oklahoma, Texa...
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Wide Receivers
1.Justin Blackmon, WR Oklahoma State(jr.)
2.Alshon Jeffery, WR South Carolina(jr.)
3. Michael Floyd, WR Notre Dame
4. Juron Criner, WR Arizona
5.Jeff Fuller, WR Texas A&M
6. Ryan Broyles, WR Oklahoma
7. Dwight Jones, WR North Carolina
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