One of the 2027 NFL Draft’s Top WRs Was Just Compared to Julio Jones
Summary
Cam Coleman, a top wide receiver at the University of Texas and a projected first-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft, made a notable one-handed catch during practice that drew attention. Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian compared Coleman’s catching style to NFL star Julio Jones, whom he coached in 2017.Key Facts
- Cam Coleman transferred from Auburn to Texas and is considered a five-star wide receiver.
- Coleman has made 93 catches for 1,306 yards and 13 touchdowns in his two college seasons.
- He is expected to play alongside Ryan Wingo, with Arch Manning potentially as his quarterback next season.
- Coleman’s highlight-reel catch was compared by coach Sarkisian to Julio Jones’s style of catching.
- Sarkisian coached Julio Jones in 2017 when Jones had 88 catches for 1,444 yards.
- Julio Jones is an NFL veteran with 914 catches, 13,703 yards, and 66 touchdowns over 13 seasons.
- Jones made seven Pro Bowls and was selected five times as an All-Pro player.
- Coleman is 6-foot-3 and weighs 204 pounds, known for winning nearly 52% of contested catches.
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