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Carlos Henderson is an explosive talent who churns yards after the catch that will translate well based on his advanced stats and metrics NFL Draft profile.

From Randall Cobb to to Jarvis Landry to Golden Tate, the NFL’s annual YAC per target leaders overcome a lack of lateral quickness with exceptional tackle breaking capability. Can Carlos Henderson become the NFL’s next YAC monster in order to overcome an underwhelming 9.87 Catch Radius (23rd-percentile)?

As a true bell cow back, James Conner won the 2014 ACC Player of the Year awards, beating out players such as Jameis Winston, Duke Johnson, and Jamison Crowder. An MCL tear and Hodgkins Lymphoma diagnosis derailed Conner’s 2015 season.

James Conner roared back in 2016 and his advanced stats and metrics profile suggests Conner is a two-down grinder in the NFL but could blossom into a fantasy football workhorse back.

While Joe Mixon’s 24.7-percent College Dominator Rating only places him in the 42nd percentile, keep in mind that he was second on the team in carries next to Samaje Perine. Mixon still gained 214 more rushing yards than Perine in 2016, and was far and away the better receiving back.

Joe Mixon’s advanced stats & metrics NFL Draft profile shows that he has more upside in fantasy football than any running back in the 2017 NFL Draft class.

In his sophomore and junior seasons, Jones posted nearly 400 receptions after securing 158 passes for 1,746 receiving yards and eight touchdowns in his senior season.

At pass-happy East Carolina, Zay Jones became the all-time FBS receptions leader, but his advanced stats & metrics profile features foreboding red flags.

As a sophomore, Williams emerged from the shadow of the aforementioned Watkins to record a team-high 1,030 yards. During his final year at Clemson, Williams tied for fifth in the nation with 98 receptions.

Despite impressive counting stats as a cog in the prolific Clemson offense, Mike Williams displayed underwhelming athleticism at the NFL Scouting Combine and his Clemson pro day.

The NFL Scouting Industrial Complex has no problem with taking chances on youth at the quarterback position, Kiser’s prototypical frame and age-adjusted college production place him in the discussion with the top quarterbacks in the 2017 class.

Despite lacking elite college production, Kizer possesses traits beyond his advanced stats and metrics NFL Draft player profile coveted by scouts.

Last time, we took a film-plus-metrics look at the the top dogs in the 2017 draft class, complete with several locked-in first rounders. This time around, we’ll go a bit deeper, examining some of the late risers and lesser known prospects that are guaranteed to make a splash in the upcoming season.

KD Cannon is a home run hitter with the ball in his hands, capable of accelerating past defenders or just juking them into oblivion. Cannon backed up his speed at the NFL Scouting Combine, running a 4.41 (91st-percentile) 40-yard dash time, one of the highest marks of all wideout prospects

McCaffrey posted monster numbers in his sophomore season in 2015, rushing for 2,019 yards and 8 touchdowns, while tacking on 45 receptions for 645 yards and 5 touchdowns and finishing 2nd in the Heisman voting.

After posting a 10.79 (96th-percentile) Agility Score and displaying excellent hands and even spending time in the passing drills with the wide receivers, McCaffrey showed NFL scouts that he’s ready for the next level and has cemented himself as a top-5 pick in dynasty rookie drafts.

David Njoku checks all the boxes that NFL teams want to see from someone in this new wave of athletically-gifted receiving tight ends. The team that misses out on O.J. Howard in the first round be very tempted to select Njoku as a consolation prize.

Target David Njoku in fantasy football dynasty league rookie drafts based on his advanced stats and metrics nfl draft player profile.

Corey Davis missed the NFL Scouting Combine but remains strong No. 1 pick in dynasty rookie drafts based on his advanced stats & metrics profile.

Davis currently sits atop the college football leaderboards with 5,278 career receiving yards, 27 games with 100 or more receiving yards, and 52 touchdowns in 50 games. Expect Corey Davis to join Randy Moss as the only wide receivers from the MAC to be taken in the first round of the NFL Draft.