The Race for WR1: Scouting 2026's Top Wide Receiver Prospects

The McShay Show

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Football, Sports

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🗓️ 21 July 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Welcome back to The McShay Show! The guys are back to break down the tape on some of the top wide receiver prospects in the 2026 NFL draft class. They talk rankings, comps, standout traits, grades, and more.(0:00) Welcome to The McShay Show! (0:50) Evaluating The 2026 WR Draft Class(7:40) Todd's WR Rankings for the 2026 Class(10:55) Evaluating Jordyn Tyson (ASU)(20:20) Evaluating Antonio Williams (Clemson)(26:05) Evaluating Germie Bernard (Alabama)(29:55) Evaluating Carnell Tate (Ohio State)(37:50) Evaluating Denzel Boston (Washington)(44:55) Evaluating Deandre Moore (Texas)(53:18) More WR Prospect Evaluations Subscribe to The McShay Report for access to all of Todd’s scouting reports and tape notes during the Summer Scouting Series.The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Host: Todd McShayGuest: Steve MuenchProducers: Tucker Tashjian, Mark Panik, Conor Nevins, and Daniel ComerSocial: Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:01.8	Wide receivers always fly off the shelves.
1:04.6	Remember, the 2025 class of receivers was lean, right?
1:08.4	And then eight came flying off the board in the first two rounds, including four
1:12.1	in round one. Early returns on the 2026 class of wide outs, is it stronger? So what's in store
1:19.2	as we inch closer to kickoff of the college football season? Just 276 days until the NFL draft.
1:27.1	Mensch, you good?
1:28.4	I'm good, man.
1:29.5	Let's give the folks a nice summer beat. We all agreed Stevie boy, right?
1:51.8	This year's wide receivers.
1:53.0	There's no wide receivers.
1:54.8	Where are the wide receivers?
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