Wide Receivers Drafted Ahead of Justin Jefferson in the 2020 NFL Draft

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Minnesota Vikings wide receiver's Justin Jefferson (18) and Jalen Reagor (5) line up for the snap during an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday, September 19, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson)
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BetMGM Staff @BETMGM Jan 30, 2023, 4:29 PM

The wide receiver class of the 2020 NFL draft was stacked with talent and widely considered one of the position’s better prospect groups in recent years.

Minnesota Vikings’ receiver Justin Jefferson was selected with the 22nd pick in the draft. He has already established himself as a premier threat in the NFL, leaving multiple teams looking back and shaking their heads over passing him over.

Wide Receivers Drafted Ahead of Justin Jefferson in the 2020 NFL Draft

Four wide receivers were selected ahead of Justin Jefferson in the 2020 NFL draft: Henry Ruggs III, Jerry Jeudy, CeeDee Lamb, and Jalen Reagor.

Ruggs was the first wideout off the board to the Las Vegas Raiders at 12th overall, followed by Jerry Jeudy to the Denver Broncos at 15th, CeeDee Lamb to the Dallas Cowboys at 17th, and Jalen Reagor to the Philadelphia Eagles at 21st overall.

Thirty-five total receivers were selected in the 2020 draft.

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