Jakobi Meyers, WR, North Carolina State #11

6017, 203, 4.54


Notes: From Lithonia, GA. Dual-threat quarterback in high school. Also played basketball and baseball. Redshirted at quarterback and underwent knee surgery as a freshman in 2015. Moved to wide receiver a week before the season opener, saw action in every game, caught 13 passes for 158 yards (12.2 avg.) in 2016. Caught 63-727-5 (11.5 avg.) in 2017. Caught 92-1,047-4 (11.4 avg.) in 2018. Completed 1-of-4 passing attempts for 27 yards during career.

Positives: Nice size and length. Excellent hands and production. Very dependable. Gets open and catches the ball extremely well. Adjusts to the ball well and can make difficult catches. Shows toughness in traffic. Outstanding concentration. Very good route runner. Really works the short-to-intermediate areas of the field well and always seems to be open. Runs well after the catch.

Negatives: Is not a top-end deep threat and lacks elite speed.

Summary: Highly reliable, productive all-around receiver. Consistently on the same page as his quarterback.

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