Brandon Aiyuk, the Arizona St. WR, sits at No. 40 on the consensus board across 27 public boards. The tier model reads him as an impact starter — 65% elite, 24% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Aiyuk has size, speed and is a natural pass-catcher who plays with good energy but he must improve physicality to handle contested catches.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Ascending receiving prospect who has shown continued improvement since coming from the JUCO ranks.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He needs more polish, but his ability to create yards after catch could get him some early reps while he's still developing.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a slot-YAC.
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“…Ascending receiving prospect who has shown continued improvement since coming from the JUCO ranks. Aiyuk has size, speed and is a natural pass-catcher who plays with good energy but he must improve physicality to handle contested catches. He can be slick and instinctive to separate out of stems and turns, but getting in and out of standard route breaks tends to limit his effectiveness. He needs more polish, but his a…”
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