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Cataurus Hicks

Pittsburgh wide receiver, 4th college season. Eligible for the 2027 NFL draft, projected pick #170 (round 6). Dynasty rookie value 682: 79th in the 2027 class, WR32 at his position.

Is Cataurus Hicks eligible for the 2027 NFL draft?

Yes. Cataurus Hicks is in his 4th college season, so the 2027 NFL draft is his draft unless he has eligibility left and chooses to return.

Cataurus Hicks draft projection

Projected pick #170, round 6.

  • Picks 1 to 16: 1%
  • Picks 17 to 32: 3%
  • Round 2: 4%
  • Round 3: 7%
  • Rounds 4 and 5: 14%
  • Rounds 6 and 7: 27%
  • Not drafted that year: 43%

Who drafts him

Measurables

  • Height: 5-10
  • Weight: 185 lb

Cataurus Hicks college stats by season

SeasonSchoolGamesLinePPR points
2026Pittsburgh934 catches for 698 yards and 6 TD139.8
2025Pittsburgh1024 catches for 422 yards and 4 TD89.7
2024Louisville612 catches for 149 yards and 0 TD26.9
2023Louisville11 catches for 11 yards and 0 TD2.1

NFL comparisons for Cataurus Hicks

  • Shelton Gibson: West Virginia 2016, 43 catches for 951 yards and 8 TD. Drafted 2017, round 5, pick 166.
  • Jordan Watkins: Ole Miss 2024, 49 catches for 906 yards and 9 TD. Drafted 2025, round 4, pick 138.
  • Jalen Nailor: Michigan State 2021, 37 catches for 695 yards and 6 TD. Drafted 2022, round 6, pick 191. Best NFL season 7.0 PPR points a game.

College players most like him

Schedule and projections

WeekOpponentMatchup rankProjected half-PPR points
11v Florida State9012.4
12at Louisville14011.8
13at California22610.5

Questions

Is Cataurus Hicks eligible for the 2027 NFL draft?

Yes. Cataurus Hicks is in his 4th college season, so the 2027 NFL draft is his draft unless he has eligibility left and chooses to return.

Where is Cataurus Hicks projected to be drafted?

Our projection has him going around pick 170, in round 6 of the 2027 draft. The consensus range is picks 190 to 246.

Which NFL teams could draft Cataurus Hicks?

The likeliest clubs right now: Minnesota Vikings (3%), Denver Broncos (3%), Indianapolis Colts (3%).

Which NFL players have a college profile like Cataurus Hicks?

Shelton Gibson (West Virginia, 2016), Jordan Watkins (Ole Miss, 2024), Jalen Nailor (Michigan State, 2021) had the closest final college seasons among drafted players since 2015.

What is Cataurus Hicks's dynasty value?

682 on our 0 to 9,999 scale in a 12-team superflex PPR league: 79th in the 2027 class and WR32 at his position.

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