NFL Draft 2016: 10 Best BIG Wide Receivers Giants Should Target
By Neal Lynch
9. Cayleb Jones (Arizona Wildcats)
6 feet 3 inches, 215 pounds
GRADE: 4.97
40 yard dash: 4.65 seconds
Bench Press: 9 reps
Vertical Jump: 33.5 INCH
3 cone drill: 6.99 SEC
20 yard shuttle: 4.14 SEC
60 yard shuttle: 11.46 SEC
Projected Round: 4-6
WalterFootball.com ranked Cayleb 25th among wide receiver prospects.
Speed could be an issue. Jones is another guy who many thought should’ve returned for his senior season, but declared for the 2016 NFL Draft instead.
His father, Robert Jones, was a 10-year linebacker in the NFL and his uncle is former quarterback Jeff Blake.
From NFL.com: Dangerous fade target in the redzone who can pick it over the heads of smaller corners.
Ball tracker who finds some late separation on vertical routes. routes are sluggish and sloppy.
Arrested and charged with felony aggravated assault at Texas before transferring to Arizona. The charge was reduced to misdemeanor.
Struggles to free himself against aggressive press coverage and is missing the NFL deep speed to make defenders pay up top.
Next: Jordan Reed 2.0