Denzel Mims, the Baylor WR, sits at No. 34 on the consensus board across 27 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 11% elite, 20% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Mims is a long-striding outside target with excellent height, weight and speed and an insane catch-radius.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's a touchdown threat anytime he's near the red zone, with the focus and body control to finesse and finish catches above the rim.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He struggles to release and separate from physical press corners, and he doesn't consistently compete and outwork opponents for positioning on contested catches.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a vertical-X.
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“…Mims is a long-striding outside target with excellent height, weight and speed and an insane catch-radius. He's a touchdown threat anytime he's near the red zone, with the focus and body control to finesse and finish catches above the rim. He struggles to release and separate from physical press corners, and he doesn't consistently compete and outwork opponents for positioning on contested catches. If the route work…”
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