Jalin Hyatt, the Tennessee WR, sits at No. 43 on the consensus board across 26 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 6% elite, 45% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Hyatt’s gliding gait disguises explosive acceleration that can lead to easy separation on deep throws.”
Athleticism
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Hyatt is a speed demon with a knack for scoring touchdowns and delivering big plays.”
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Long, slender wideout with deep speed that could force defensive coordinators to alter coverage considerations.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a vertical-slot.
Sources · 4 · quotes 2
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- Lance Zierlein, NFL.com
- Bucky Brooks, NFL Network
- Lance Zierlein, nfl_com_zierlein
- Bucky Brooks, nflcom_bucky_brooks
“…Long, slender wideout with deep speed that could force defensive coordinators to alter coverage considerations. Hyatt’s gliding gait disguises explosive acceleration that can lead to easy separation on deep throws. However, he does display inconsistency on contested catches comes. Hyatt is ordinary getting in and out of intermediate breaks and might be best with a limited route tree full of slants, crossers and a ser…”
“…Hyatt is a speed demon with a knack for scoring touchdowns and delivering big plays. Although he is a bit of a one-trick pony with a limited route tree, the 2022 Biletnikoff Award winner is a vertical-stretch weapon with outstanding speed, quickness and burst.…”
Sourced synthesis from 4 scouting sources, not original film. How these reports are written →