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WR2026 Draft Prospect

Ja'Kobi Lane

USC

Measurables

6'4"

200 lb

Scouting report · The One Analytics

Day 1Projected · Round 1-2

Vertical X Receiver

Ja'Kobi Lane projects as a vertical x receiver — a WR from USC who tested with a clearly above-average athletic profile (79th composite). Combine line reads 6'4" · 200 lb, 4.47s 40, 40″ vertical, 129″ broad. Career college production: 99 receptions for 1,363 yards and 18 TDs across 3 seasons. Dominance score 31 (trailed the cohort when adjusted for age of production).

31C+

Dominance score · multi-component

Below-cohort producer

Blends four cohort percentiles — 35% age-weighted career volume, 40% peak single-season production, 15% breakout (early-career + jump year), 10% position-specific efficiency. Prospects with off-the-chart seasons earn a bonus on top.

Career volume

35%

22th

age-weighted

Peak season

40%

24th

2025

Breakout

15%

67th

early-career + jump year

Efficiency

10%

41th

Y/R · 13.77

Trait grades · 6 dimensions

B

Speed

64th percentile · 4.47s 40-yard

A-

Burst

89th percentile · 40" vert · 129" broad

N/A

Lateral Agility

No combine number on file — no 3-cone · no shuttle

A

Vertical Pop

91th percentile · 40" vertical

B

Frame

67th percentile · 6'4" · 200 lb

N/A

Strength

No combine number on file — no bench on file

NFL comparisons · top 3 historical

Closest distance · 0.47
  1. #1

    Josh Doctson

    2016 R1 · #22 · TCU · 6-2/202lb · 4.5s 40

    77

    sim

  2. #2

    Reggie Brown

    2005 R2 · #35 · Georgia · 6-2/196lb · 4.45s 40

    76

    sim

  3. #3

    Rashaun Woods

    2004 R1 · #31 · Oklahoma State · 6-2/202lb · 4.47s 40

    75

    sim

Scheme fit

Vertical play-action passing game that demands a true field-stretching boundary X.

X-Factor

Vertical Pop grades in the 91th percentile — 40" vertical.

Primary risk

Athletic profile is balanced — primary risk is positional value, not measurable holes.

Generated by deterministic-v5 · Apr 19, 2026Workout · Combine

Scouting Combine · 2026

Combine percentiles

vs. WR class · 2000–2026 baseline
47

Athletic composite

47thAVERAGE

3 of 6 metrics graded

2× Great1× Solid
4.47s64thSOLID
i

40-Yard

vs. 1200

40.091stGREAT
i

Vertical

vs. 1054

129.087thGREAT
i

Broad

vs. 1017

i

3-Cone

No data

i

Shuttle

No data

i

Bench

No data

Frame measurables · arm / hand / wingspan

86

Athletic composite

86thGREAT

2 of 3 metrics graded

1× Elite1× Strong
32.674thSTRONG
i

Arm

vs. 473

10.598thELITE
i

Hand

vs. 474

i

Wingspan

No data

College career · ESPN

Career stats

SeasonTeamRECYDSAVGTDLNG
2023USC79313.3231
2024USC4352512.21233
2025USC4974515.2459
Career991,36313.81859