NFL Draft: Top Wide Receiver Prospects, Trades, and Surprises

0:00On April 5th, the NFL Draft is weeks out, and why receiver talk is heating up big time. Everyone agrees, the top three, Karnel Tate, Makai Lemon, and Jordan Tyson are locks to go early. But the real intrigue starts at number 4, where Omar Cooper Jr., from Indiana, is battling KC Concepts Yone for that spot. Teams like the Indianapolis Colts are circling these guys hard, especially after trading away Michael Pittman Jr. Meanwhile, sources say the Pittsburgh Steelers have eyes on Cooper at pick number 21, even after grabbing Pittman. The New York Jets like his speed too, but they'd wait till number 33. His teammate Elijah Serrat is rising fast, projected from late second round into the third. Fans and scouts are buzzing about these Indiana Hoosiers, who helped their teams nag a national title last year. The New Orleans Saints hosted both after pro-day, and might pair Serrat with a tight-in grab. For the Colts at pick number 78, Serrat feels like a homecoming fit to replace Pittman, despite signing Alec Pierce Big.

1:04On the rise, Ted Hurst from Georgia State shocked everyone with a 4.4 240 at the combine, jumping from free agent talk to. Third round buzz, the Philadelphia Eagles could eye him late second if they move AJ Brown. Missouri's Kevin Coleman Jr. clocking 4.41 is visiting the Atlanta Falcons, ready to return kicks and add speed. With so many teams hungry for receiver help, expect trades and surprises when the board lights up. Keep watching these sleepers shake things up.