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Jets 2026 NFL draft target: Scouting report for WR Denzel Boston

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Scouting report of wide receiver Denzel Boston, who may be a target for the New York Jets at the 2026 draft.

University of Washington wide receiver Denzel Boston could be a player to watch for the New York Jets ahead of the 2026 NFL draft. As things stand, the Jets hold nine picks in the draft, including two first-rounders (No. 2 and No.

16), and two second-rounders (No. 33 and No. 44).

If things hold there, general manager Darren Mougey and the Jets front office could have plenty of options to consider when turning in their selection cards. During the run up to the draft, which starts April 23, Jets Wire will compile information on prospects Buffalo could have interest in. Specifically, what scouting reports and draft profiles say about their game.

Boston, who had a pre-draft visit with the Jets, is up next in our prospect previews. Here's a rundown of what experts are saying about his game: WR Denzel Boston | Washington | R-Junior Vitals Height: 6'3 5/8" Weight: 212 lbs Age: 22 Pros Big frame and length, and uses it with elite ball skills on contested catches Red-zone weapon; 20 TDs over last two years Catch radius and ball tracking Size and strength to run after catch Cons Lacks top-end speed Needs to refine release package for NFL level Routes lose steam with change of direction Stats 2025 stats (12 GP): 62 receptions, 881 receiving yards, 11 receiving touchdowns, 73. 4 receiving yards per game Career Stats (43 GP): 132 receptions, 1,781 receiving yards, 20 receiving touchdowns, 1 rushing touchdown 2025 PFF grade: 87.