In recent memory, the NFL Draft has consistently been churning out tremendous groups of wide receivers. While the 2026 group isn’t an elite one, it is still an impressive collection of pass catchers. That is both in terms of talent up top, as well as the depth of the class.

In his first mock of the 2026 NFL Draft, Daniel Jeremiah sees the Raiders selecting a new franchise cornerstone, while the Jets are among four teams to pick a wide receiver. Check out his full first-round projection,

In our latest mock draft, The Athletic senior writer Nick Baumgardner and college football writer Scott Dochterman go two rounds deep with picks (odd-numbered selections made by Scott, even-numbered by Nick, except for a flip for the Broncos and Patriots’ selections). Where are the best fits in this draft class?

With the NFL regular season behind us, let’s reveal our final report cards for every first-round pick from the 2025 NFL draft class.

In his first mock of the 2026 NFL Draft, Eric Edholm has a pair of wide receivers coming off the board in the top five picks. Plus, the Super Bowl LX teams add more talent to their elite defenses. Check out the full first-round projection,