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2022 NFL Draft Player Profiles: Nevada WR Romeo Doubs

From now until the 2022 NFL Draft takes place, we hope to scout and create profiles for as many prospects as possible, examining their strengths, weaknesses, and what they can bring to an NFL franchise. These players could be potential top 10 picks, all the way down to Day 3 selections and priority undrafted free agents. Today, I’ll be profiling a wide receiver coming out of the Mountain West Conference that brings the ability to win down the field as a deep threat that the Pittsburgh Steelers sorely need heading into 2022.

#7 Romeo Doubs, WR, Nevada, (Senior) – 6020, 200lb

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The Good

— Displays good speed and burst for the position
— Has an angular, lengthy frame to be a long strider as a runner to eat ground
— Has the arm length and wingspan to aid in making jump ball catches
— Wins vertically often against his competition, showcasing his long speed down the field
— Twitched-up athlete with the quickness to break out of his routes to generate separation
— Able to fight through the jam at the LOS to challenge vertically on his route
— Has the speed and acceleration to pull away from defenders in coverage, being able to separate vertically as well as over the middle of the field
— Does a good job tracking the ball over the middle of the field and hauling it in over the shoulder
— Dangerous after the catch due to his ability to run away from defenders, ranking #1 in returning WR in YPR who had over 1,000 yards in 2020 (17.