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John Ross

Former wide receiver at Washington. 2016: 81 catches, 1,150 receiving yards, 17 TD.

WR · Washington · #1

5′11″ · Long Beach, CA

Cincinnati — drafted 2017, Rd 1, Pick 9, #9 overall

Recruiting

4★

WR recruit

No. 277 nationally · Signed with Washington

Statement game6 rec · 208 yds · 3 TDat California (FBS) · W 66-27

Top 1% receiving yards game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at Washington. 2016: 81 catches, 1,150 receiving yards, 17 TD.

  • Signed as a 4-star recruit to Washington in 2013.
  • Drafted round 1 by the Cincinnati in 2017.
His career, year by year

Career, closed

Gone at #9 overall.

How it ended

Two seasons at Washington, 1,521 receiving yards — drafted at #9 overall by Cincinnati.

His career

The week the volume broke through — put up 208 yds at California.California · W 66-272016

2013

  • Signed with Washington4-star out of Jordan

2017

  • Drafted by Cincinnatiround 1, pick 9

Career arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#277 national
CFB
College
Washington
2014–2016
NFL
NFL Draft
R1 · #9
Cincinnati · 2017

Where He Ended Up · NFL

CincinnatiEntering 10th NFL season

#9Rd 1 · Pick 9
CincinnatiEntering 10th NFL season
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