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Joshua Derry

UCF wide receiver, 4th college season. Eligible for the 2027 NFL draft, projected pick #178 (round 6). Dynasty rookie value 653: 87th in the 2027 class, WR35 at his position.

Is Joshua Derry eligible for the 2027 NFL draft?

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

Joshua Derry draft projection

Projected pick #178, round 6.

  • Picks 1 to 16: under 1%
  • Picks 17 to 32: 2%
  • Round 2: 4%
  • Round 3: 8%
  • Rounds 4 and 5: 15%
  • Rounds 6 and 7: 30%
  • Not drafted that year: 40%

Measurables

    Joshua Derry college stats by season

    SeasonSchoolGamesLinePPR points
    2026UCF945 catches for 571 yards and 4 TD126.9
    2025Monmouth1273 catches for 1,101 yards and 13 TD266.0
    2024Monmouth1060 catches for 917 yards and 5 TD185.1
    2023Monmouth23 catches for 36 yards and 1 TD12.6

    NFL comparisons for Joshua Derry

    • K.J. Hill: Ohio State 2019, 57 catches for 636 yards and 10 TD. Drafted 2020, round 7, pick 220. Best NFL season 1.2 PPR points a game.
    • Kaelin Clay: Utah 2014, 43 catches for 523 yards and 4 TD. Drafted 2015, round 6, pick 184. Best NFL season 1.8 PPR points a game.
    • K.J. Osborn: Miami 2019, 50 catches for 547 yards and 5 TD. Drafted 2020, round 5, pick 176. Best NFL season 9.3 PPR points a game.

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    Schedule and projections

    WeekOpponentMatchup rankProjected half-PPR points
    11v Arizona State9610.8
    12v Iowa State15810.0
    13at Colorado13010.5

    Questions

    Is Joshua Derry eligible for the 2027 NFL draft?

    Yes. Joshua Derry 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 Joshua Derry projected to be drafted?

    Our projection has him going around pick 178, in round 6 of the 2027 draft.

    Which NFL players have a college profile like Joshua Derry?

    K.J. Hill (Ohio State, 2019), Kaelin Clay (Utah, 2014), K.J. Osborn (Miami, 2019) had the closest final college seasons among drafted players since 2015.

    What is Joshua Derry's dynasty value?

    653 on our 0 to 9,999 scale in a 12-team superflex PPR league: 87th in the 2027 class and WR35 at his position.

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