2008 NFL Draft Wide Receiver Rankings

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Top Overall Draft Prospects

About Football ranks the top wide receiver prospects in the 2008 NFL Draft based on their potential in the NFL. This is not necessarily a prediction of the order they will be selected, rather a prediction of which wide receivers project the best at the next level.

1. *Devin Thomas, Michigan State
2. Limas Sweed, Texas
3. *James Hardy, Indiana
4 *DeSean Jackson, California
5. *Mario Maningham, Michigan
6 *Malcolm Kelly, Oklahoma
7. Andre Caldwell, Florida
8. Early Doucet III, LSU
9. Jordy Nelson, Kansas State
10. Chris Johnson, East Carolina
11. Donnie Avery, Houston
12. *Earl Bennett, Venderbilt
13. Will Franklin, Missouri
14. Eddie Royal, Virginia Tech
15. Dexter Jackson, Appalachian State
16. Jerome Simpson, Coastal Carolina
17. Arman Shields, Richmond
18. Harry Douglas IV, Louisville
19. Lavelle Hawkins, California
20. Paul Hubbard, Wisconsin
21. Josh Morgan, Virginia Tech
22. Darius Raynaud, West Virginia
23. Adarius Bowman, Oklahoma
24. *Ryan Grice-Millen, Hawaii
25. Marcus Henry, Kansas
26. Anthony Alridge, Houston
27. Pierre Garcon, Mount Union
28. Jaymar Johnson, Jackson State
29. Marcus Monk, Arkansas
30. D. J. Hall, Alabama
31. *Adrian Arrington, Michigan
32. Kenneth Moore, Wake Forest
33. Keenan Burton, Kentucky
34. Dorien Bryant, Purdue
35. Maurice Purify, Nebraska
36. Todd Blythe, Iowa State
37. Marcus Smith, New Mexico
38. Kevin Robinson, Utah State
39. Jason Rivers, Hawaii
40. Justin Harper, Virgnia Tech
41. *Mario Urrutia, Louisville
42. Joe West, UTEP
43. Steve Johnson, Kentucky
44. Taj Smith, Syracuse
45. Brandon Breazell, UCLA
46. *Davonne Bess, Hawaii
47. Mark Bradford, Stanford
48. Darnell Jenkins, Miami Florida
49. Shaheer McBride, Delaware State
50. Danny Amendola, Texas Tech
51. Brian Paysinger, Oregon
52. key Henderson, Georgia
53. Lorne Sam, UTEP

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