It is never too early to talk about the NFL draft and one of the most polarizing and fun positions to discuss is the wide receiver position. It has never been more fun to talk wide receivers as an Ohio State fan with three former Buckeyes getting drafted in the first round in the most recent NFL Draft in Garrett Wilson, Chris Olave, and Jameson Williams.
It is pretty clear that not only is Jaxon Smith-Njigba going to be at the top of this list, but he is the cream of the entire draft class crop. I honestly expect another Ohio State receiver to emerge and rise up draft boards, but that is another discussion for another day. The following are the top three draft-eligible receivers in the Big Ten for 2022.