Garrett Wilson NFL Draft Predictions, Stats & Profile (Updated)


Updated (Thursday, April 28, 9:16 p.m. ET): Garrett Wilson went to the New York Jets at No. 10 overall. Wilson should immediately slot in and make an impact alongside Elijah Moore and Corey Davis, giving Zach Wilson a pretty dangerous slew of weapons. For our full pick-by-pick analysis, click here.
Garrett Wilson entered the pre-draft process as a lock to be taken in the first round, and has since jumped all the way up to the top of many analysts' wide receiver rankings. The Ohio State standout is now widely projected to land with an NFL team selecting within the top 10 overall picks.
If you're looking to familiarize yourself with the 21-year-old and his elite route-running skills, here's everything you need to know about the young wide receiver.
Garrett Wilson Mock Draft 2022
ESPN's predictions are from Mel Kiper and Todd McShay's latest mock draft. CBS Sports' predictions are from Ryan Wilson's latest mock draft. Sporting News' projections are from Vinnie Iyer's latest mock draft.
ESPN: Atlanta Falcons (No. 8)
CBS Sports: Atlanta Falcons (No. 8)
Sporting News: New Orleans Saints (No. 16)
Garrett Wilson Draft Stock & Draft Projection
Top 10
- Atlanta Falcons (No. 8) - 2
Round 1
- New Orleans Saints (No. 16) - 1
Two of the three mock drafts are in agreement that Wilson will be headed to Atlanta to become quarterback Marcus Mariota's No. 1 wideout. Aside from the two landing spots listed here, the New York Jets (No. 10) could be another potential suitor given their lack of star power at the WR position.
Garrett Wilson NFL Draft Odds
NFL Draft odds from FanDuel Sportsbook have Wilson as a -170 favorite to be a top-10 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. His over/under is set at pick 10.5, with -172 odds on the under. Two of the three highlighted mock drafts have him being taken before the 11th overall pick and hitting the under.
Garrett Wilson Stats
2021: Ohio State Buckeyes
- 70 receptions, 1,058 receiving yards, 12 touchdowns, in 11 games played
2020: Ohio State Buckeyes
- 43 receptions, 723 receiving yards, 6 touchdowns, in 8 games played
2019: Ohio State Buckeyes
- 30 receptions, 432 receiving yards, 5 touchdowns, in 13 games played
Wilson's best season came in 2021 as he finished second in the Big Ten Conference with 12 receiving touchdowns. He thrived as quarterback CJ Stroud's most reliable red zone target and earned a second-team All Big Ten nod for his efforts on the field.
Garrett Wilson Height, Weight & 40-Yard Dash
All height, weight and workout information is from NFL.com.
- Height: 5'11"
- Weight: 183 lbs
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.38 seconds
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