Chris Brazzell II NFL Draft Profile: Scouting Report, Stats, Highlights

A look at the Chris Brazzell II NFL Draft profile, including a scouting report, his college highlights and stats, and a 2026 mock draft projection.

---

Any team looking for a speedy deep threat receiver on the outside would be wise to consider Chris Brazzell II in the 2026 NFL Draft. As an incredible athlete with great size and speed to kill, Brazzell really came into his own this past season as a redshirt junior. Plenty of teams would benefit from his skill set as a field-stretcher with plenty of upside yet to be tapped into.

Let’s take a look at our Chris Brazzell II NFL Draft profile, including his stats, scouting report, college highlights, and more!

Chris Brazzell II NFL Draft Profile 2026

Chris Brazzell II
Position: WR
Height: 6’4″
Weight: 198 lbs
Age: 22
College: Tennessee Volunteers

Chris Brazzell II College Stats 2025

Following a redshirt season to begin his college career, Chris Brazzell II would lead Tulane in receiving the following year. Like so many other players, he capitalized on his success and took advantage of the transfer portal to experience top-level college football in the SEC at Tennessee. Brazzell followed up a modest year production in 2024 by leading the Volunteers in receiving production this past season. He also received First-team All-SEC recognition.

Here are Brazzell’s college stats from this past season:

Games: 12
Receptions: 62
Receiving Yards: 1017
Receiving Touchdowns: 9

Chris Brazzell II Highlights

When is the 2026 NFL Draft?

The 2026 NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday, April 23, beginning at 8 p.m. ET. This year’s draft will take place in Pittsburgh, PA. Only Round 1 will take place on Thursday. Rounds 2-3 will take place on April 24th, with the remaining four rounds wrapping up on Sunday, April 25th. There will be 257 players selected across the seven rounds, with many more getting phone calls immediately afterward.

Chris Brazzell II Scouting Report

Strengths

Brazzell brings an imposing size profile to the wide receiver position, paired with a long stride that makes him a natural vertical threat. His catch radius and ability to extend for the football allow him to win downfield, and he shows solid body control for a receiver with a high center of gravity.

He also showed noticeable improvement as a route runner in his final collegiate season. While primarily known as a field stretcher, he became more effective on intermediate routes, displaying better timing and control in his breaks. That development gives him a more well-rounded foundation than many receivers with similar deep-threat profiles.

Weaknesses

Despite his improvement, Brazzell remains inconsistent on intermediate routes, particularly over the middle of the field. He does not consistently create separation, in part due to a limited use of route fakes and subtle movements to manipulate defenders. This allows defensive backs to stay in phase more easily on shorter routes.

He also lacks consistent physicality on underneath targets and has limited experience facing press coverage. Defenses often played off to respect his deep speed, which may have contributed to his improved production on shorter routes. At the next level, he will need to adjust to more frequent press-man situations and continue refining his route detail to become a more complete receiver.

---

For more 2026 NFL Draft profiles, check out our NFL Draft page!

---

Check out TrophySmack today to get the best trophies, championship belts, champ chains, rings and draft boards in the industry! Hell, you can get trophies and awards for anything, and there are even options for customizable wall art!

Use the TrophySmack Promo Code FLURRY to get a FREE RING and discounts with the purchase of a trophy!

Chris Brazzell II NFL Draft Projection | Expert 2026 NFL Mock Draft Projections

Given his physical traits and the strengths that his game already possesses, Brazzell projects as a highly sought-after commodity in many mock drafts. Day 2 appears to be the consensus landing spot, with some pundits projecting his draft position to be in the middle of the second round. Here are the Chris Brazzell II NFL Draft projections from NFL Network, ESPN, CBS, Tankathon and Walter Football.

SOURCE	TEAM	RD	PK
NFL Network	Giants	4	105
ESPN	Broncos	2	62
CBS	Dolphins	2	43
Tankathon	Rams	2	61
Walter Football	Steelers	3	76

2026 NFL Draft Order | First Round

Here is the full 2026 NFL Draft order for the first round.

1. Las Vegas Raiders
2. New York Jets
3. Arizona Cardinals
4. Tennessee Titans
5. New York Giants
6. Cleveland Browns
7. Washington Commanders
8. New Orleans Saints
9. Kansas City Chiefs
10. Cincinnati Bengals
11. Miami Dolphins
12. Dallas Cowboys
13. Los Angeles Rams (via ATL)
14. Baltimore Ravens
15. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
16. New York Jets (via IND)
17. Detroit Lions
18. Minnesota Vikings
19. Carolina Panthers
20. Dallas Cowboys (via GB)
21. Pittsburgh Steelers
22. Los Angeles Chargers
23. Philadelphia Eagles
24. Cleveland Browns (via JAX)
25. Chicago Bears
26. Buffalo Bills
27. San Francisco 49ers
28. Houston Texans
29. Kansas City Chiefs (via LAR)
30. Miami Dolphins (via DEN)
31. New England Patriots
32. Seattle Seahawks