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2025 NFL Draft Scouting Reports: Jayden Higgins


  • Position: WR

  • College: Iowa State

  • Height: 6’4

  • Weight: 210 lb

  • Background:

  • Growing up in Florida, Higgins started out at Eastern Kentucky. After 2 years, he transferred to Iowa State, where he burst on the scene and made an impact in both 2023 and 2024.

  • Pros:

  • Imposing catch radius

  • Good route-runner

  • Good body control

  • Quick-twitch athleticism

  • Creates separation well

  • Great hands

  • Versatile, can play outside or in the slot

  • Good size for a WR

  • Red zone threat

  • Cons:

  • Lacks game breaking long speed

  • Needs to refine run blocking technique

  • Can be disrupted by more physical corners at the line of scrimmage

  • Unlikely to win much as a blocker at the NFL level

  • Summary:

  • Higgins’s body control, reliable hands, and size make him an intriguing prospect. While his long-speed doesn’t inspire confidence, he still has the potential to develop into a solid WR at the NFL level.

  • NFL Comp: Andrei Isolavis

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