Draft Scouting Report
Rating: 70.20 (Practice squad)
Pro Comparison: Brenden Rice
Summary
Will Sheppard is a big pass-catcher with the range to make plays outside of his frame. He displays good body control down the field, but lacks the explosive traits to create yards after the catch. He offers competency as a possession receiver in an offense.
About
- 2022 (at Vanderbilt): Second-team All-SEC (2022)
- 2024 (at Colorado): 48 receptions, 621 receiving yards and six touchdowns
Strengths
- Tall frame with great length to make plays outside of his frame
- 2.9% drop rate in 2024, per TruMedia
- Good body control
Weaknesses
- Not overly explosive or twitched up
- False steps out of his break
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-3, 205 lbs |
| Birthplace: Madisonville, LA |
| Class: Senior |