# Jalen Coker — what pundits predicted WR · Holy Cross 45 checkable claims from 28 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player. ## Measurables - 40-yard dash: 4.57 s - Vertical: 42½″ - Broad jump: 10′8″ - Height: 6′1″ - Weight: 208 lb 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. Drills not listed were not performed. Combine results via [Pro-Football-Reference.com](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/2024-combine.htm). ## What pundits expect (37 unsettled) - Jalen Coker to finish WR2 (13–24) at his position, by fantasy points — [Nick Raducanu](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nick-raducanu), for 2026, said Oct 21, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/3e2860cb-0f8e-49d0-af1e-f44c54e1ee97 - “Coker looks like he's ready to go after missing Week 4 and taking the Week 5 bye to recuperate.” — [Michael Moore](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/michael-moore), for 2026, said Oct 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/062954e4-50a4-49a3-b3df-f438389602e5 - “it looks like they'll get No. 2 wideout Jalen Coker back for this one (Week 6 vs. Eagles)” — [Tyler Sullivan](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tyler-sullivan), for 2026, said Oct 15, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/04394708-436d-443b-ba0d-f8f089c1d4b0 - “it looks like they'll get No. 2 wideout Jalen Coker back for this one (Week 6)” — [Tyler Sullivan](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tyler-sullivan), for 2026, said Oct 14, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/fd5d9e28-2a59-4c8e-b26c-7404e58b13a4 - “The week off should give Coker and guard Damien Lewis (elbow) a chance to return in Week 6.” — Associated Press, for 2026, said Oct 5, 2026; not settled yet - “The Panthers are likely to have WR Jalen Coker back when they return to action in Week 6.” — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Oct 5, 2026; not settled yet - “Also, the Panthers are dealing with a myriad of injuries, including to wideout Jalen Coker, who will likely be ruled out due to a quad injury. (Week 4, Lions at Panthers)” — [John Maakaron](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-maakaron), for 2026, said Oct 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5b0e3fa0-036c-4c24-a2e2-e4be09843864 - “while Jalen Coker also has nagging injuries that shouldn’t keep him out Sunday.” — [Garrett Chapman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/garrett-chapman), for 2026, said Oct 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6dcbf06a-5905-4b72-b171-ebb3377cf6a1 - “Coker's officially questionable with the quad... So I think it's a pretty good chance he doesn't play. (Week 4 vs. Lions)” — [Sam Monson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/sam-monson), for 2026, said Oct 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6630e3a9-d04a-4602-9ed7-806579e81c38 - “A pair of Panthers wide receivers carry questionable tags into Sunday’s game in Cleveland and it looks like at least one of them will be able to play.” — [Josh Alper](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/josh-alper), for 2026, said Sep 27, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/7d1a2192-c76e-467c-a770-88de62b8e7b8 - “Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Jalen Coker is expected to play . Coker has been dealing with an ankle injury for the last couple of weeks and was limited in practice on Friday.” — [Ian Rapoport](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/ian-rapoport), for 2026, said Sep 27, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/2bdde326-4fbe-47aa-86d4-abecbac07723 - “Unless the injury worsens before Sunday, he's good to go. (Week 3)” — [Michael Moore](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/michael-moore), for 2026, said Sep 25, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9a61f255-10c5-478a-a786-41d01e4b8a4d - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Henry McKenna](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/henry-mckenna), for 2026, said Sep 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/1a03c38f-b936-4300-96d1-3aa19ca8b841 - Jalen Coker to be 1st on the depth chart — Ryan Kirksey, for 2026, said Sep 16, 2026; not settled yet - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — Mark Livingston, for 2026, said Sep 14, 2026; not settled yet - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/91cd0688-0ad1-4b38-8c3d-23847f45614a - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Mike Fanelli](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-fanelli), for 2026, said Sep 10, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/955293ac-0661-4b98-9dee-6f844b3b15db - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — Associated Press, for 2026, said Sep 9, 2026; not settled yet - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — Frank Ammirante, for 2026, said Sep 7, 2026; not settled yet - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (pick 140 and WR52) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (WR58 ADP) — [Evan Tarracciano](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/evan-tarracciano), for 2026, said Sep 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/fa58b6e0-62b0-4b78-bcbf-e0ac8a56f42c - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (ADP: 165.0 (WR58)) — Josh Shepardson, for 2026, said Aug 19, 2026; not settled yet - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (Overall RK130 | ECR vs. ADP: +32) — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/95799558-41e2-4165-8987-2eb8f60158d8 - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 7, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/32a3406d-a75e-4b6c-bff6-a94022e8085a - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 7, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/04a27c8a-6177-4389-9287-2279e87a6c4a - Jalen Coker to be 3rd on the depth chart — [Ralph Vacchiano](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/ralph-vacchiano), for 2026, said Aug 6, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6e1c3a45-6b4f-48e5-b865-066206820d14 - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (late-round) — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Aug 6, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/14188205-6095-4b6f-8fe9-04b5777551b0 - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 2, 2026; not settled yet - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet - Jalen Coker to record 790 receiving yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b3a98149-a83f-40ba-83f8-97852233eb29 - Jalen Coker to record 115 fantasy points — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b3a98149-a83f-40ba-83f8-97852233eb29 - Jalen Coker to record 73 receptions — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b3a98149-a83f-40ba-83f8-97852233eb29 - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Jake Ciely](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jake-ciely), for 2026, said Jul 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/663580b6-d637-49ed-abfb-9b9ec27fb2fe - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (twelfth round) — [Jake Ciely](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jake-ciely), for 2026, said Jul 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/663580b6-d637-49ed-abfb-9b9ec27fb2fe - Jalen Coker to fall short of his draft cost (wide receiver fifty three) — [Scott Bogman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/scott-bogman), for 2026, said May 10, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/815f1f8b-e7af-4196-9f86-6680ac4fa330 - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (fifty eight) — [Joe Pisapia](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/joe-pisapia), for 2026, said Mar 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6d198ac6-d0aa-4c95-ba02-5219c8dd73ae ## Settled (8) - Jalen Coker to make the roster — [Zach Roberts](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/zach-roberts), for 2026, said Aug 28, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8999e0c7-e291-428b-b3ff-c48fc25a653b - Jalen Coker to make the roster — [Zach Roberts](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/zach-roberts), for 2026, said Aug 13, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/eef72be3-9114-401b-a6e8-2ffc335cc7fb - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (wide receiver seventy six) — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2025, said Aug 30, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/effe2fda-3dcb-489f-a1e1-f8fa5b11ada7 - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (the late rounds) — [Tom Strachan](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tom-strachan), for 2025, said Aug 30, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c42eacc5-eb10-4103-a94d-50545a487cbb - Jalen Coker to outplay his draft cost (late round flyer) — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2025, said Jul 17, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b0973377-92f1-4f9c-90f4-6c8134a092c8 - Jalen Coker to finish top 52 at his position, by fantasy points — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2025, said Aug 30, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/effe2fda-3dcb-489f-a1e1-f8fa5b11ada7 - Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2025, said Aug 30, 2025; scored 91.67 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 91.67) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/effe2fda-3dcb-489f-a1e1-f8fa5b11ada7 - Jalen Coker to be 1st on the depth chart — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2025, said Aug 27, 2025; scored 83.33 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 91.67) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/88928365-78fb-4f7b-84a4-0dd7856ba9cc --- Page: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/jalen-coker Method: https://missedtakes.co/methodology