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Devaughn Mortimer.

I said the same thing in that thread. At the position of WR, give me guys who can separate and make big plays.

Zay Flowers was another one. He could have been just as good at CB as he's been at WR. It's not like he was a late bloomer, either. His highlight reel was a movie and he played with two high-profile teammates:

True. Nobody is saying to turn down those blue chippers. But we aren’t winning those battles with Bama regularly. Grab the low-hanging NFL fruit and then go big-game hunting.

Good players. None of them as good as the guys listed in the OP. There is a specific type of local player we are consistently missing on.

Along with Stacey Coley, the best receivers we’ve signed in the past decade are Phillip Dorsett, Braxton Berrios and Mike Harley. Big WR don’t do you any good if they can’t play. We happen to be located in an area that produces a disproportionate amount of small NFL receivers. Those future...

I said it in that thread: at WR, give me explosive playmakers. Ideally you have guys like Jamarr Chase and Andre Johnson, but the key at that position is the ability to make explosive plays. None of Alabama’s recent receivers were power forward types. Oklahoma and Ohio State are built the same...

The prospect that really reminds me of those guys is Devaughn Mortimer.

I was listening to a podcast with two former NFL scouts. At the 8:30 mark, they talk about their favorite Day 2 WR prospects. One picks Elijah Moore, the other picks Tutu Atwell. When they look for comparisons, the names they mention are TY Hilton, Hollywood Brown and John Brown. Of course, all...