# Jeremiah Smith — what pundits predicted

WR · not yet drafted, mocked for the 2027 draft



66 checkable claims from 28 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player.

## Measurables

Combine measurements, including the 40-yard dash, appear here after the 2027 NFL Scouting Combine.

## What the room says

- Mock drafts: 18 of 27 picks had him at No. 1 (median No. 1)

## What pundits expect (63 unsettled)

- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Gilberto Manzano](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gilberto-manzano), for 2026, said Nov 13, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/980fc167-55c8-46b1-b3c4-55a2854fdb05
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st WR off the board — [Shaun Calderon](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/shaun-calderon), for 2026, said Nov 13, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/69b3d796-c30a-4f8d-a139-4fe37e3c2ce7
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “first-round prospect” (picks 1–32) — Daire Carragher, for 2026, said Nov 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “top-three pick” (picks 1–3) — [Gilberto Manzano](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gilberto-manzano), for 2026, said Nov 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9e3d4872-185d-47c1-8680-4d3ac76db796
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Ryan Wilson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/ryan-wilson), for 2026, said Nov 2, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/1b9d164f-69dc-41a3-9ed7-8a6bc6eacc32
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Justin Melo](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/justin-melo), for 2026, said Nov 2, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6ccbdee9-822a-4693-8aca-332b4ecaae65
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Josh Edwards](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/josh-edwards), for 2026, said Oct 28, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/abd9a1da-176c-4a32-999f-218481fb2d7c
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Chris Roling](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/chris-roling), for 2026, said Oct 28, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/4aa96804-dda0-41c6-8678-bdd3018b5afd
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Thomas Martinez](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/thomas-martinez), for 2026, said Oct 26, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/bc12103a-fef0-4481-9971-8a8bbe249f8e
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st wide receiver off the board — [Thomas Martinez](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/thomas-martinez), for 2026, said Oct 26, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/bc12103a-fef0-4481-9971-8a8bbe249f8e
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Field Yates](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/field-yates), for 2026, said Oct 23, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/f927e524-6ce7-492d-8e68-8224d622be61
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/michael-middlehurst-schwartz), for 2026, said Oct 21, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/2ef5bd3a-b400-496f-92b9-7a33d2892dfa
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 3 — [Josh Edwards](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/josh-edwards), for 2026, said Oct 19, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e428f868-3244-4dad-b00d-c8b2aa217f8a
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “one of the first players drafted next April” — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Oct 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/d2c00414-086d-4a40-bb69-7584be496742
- Jeremiah Smith to make Pro Bowl — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Oct 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/d2c00414-086d-4a40-bb69-7584be496742
- Jeremiah Smith to make Pro Bowl — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Oct 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6bbf4014-3b1c-4ebd-9ce0-c3857fdde278
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “one of the first players drafted” — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Oct 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6bbf4014-3b1c-4ebd-9ce0-c3857fdde278
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “top-10 draft picks” (picks 1–10) — Daire Carragher, for 2026, said Oct 16, 2026; not settled yet
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Rob Rang](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rob-rang), for 2026, said Oct 15, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/65667ef4-80c7-4bd1-a9ae-6c7aa8eb18b7
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 2 — [Richie Bradshaw](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/richie-bradshaw), for 2026, said Oct 10, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/0132757d-e1aa-4ea7-a151-2106c01717c3
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Eric Edholm](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-edholm), for 2026, said Oct 10, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/cfae196c-f66e-4d71-9f89-5907b502d690
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 2 — [Nate Tice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nate-tice), for 2026, said Oct 10, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/299d8130-0366-4818-96ee-cd2d98fa5511
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “if he doesn't go one, he's gonna go two or three” — Matt Leinart, for 2026, said Oct 9, 2026; not settled yet
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Rob Rang](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rob-rang), for 2026, said Oct 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9b78d555-7a56-4c0e-835b-67fad67a7008
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 2 — [Justin Melo](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/justin-melo), for 2026, said Oct 6, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6136037f-a8f7-4727-9d26-f6caf11dfef3
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Thomas Martinez](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/thomas-martinez), for 2026, said Oct 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/1c4cb7eb-ac7b-45ef-a05a-f57bd531b849
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “one of the top picks” — [Mike Florio](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-florio), for 2026, said Oct 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e7b2f352-d765-4425-a73a-947d9b392fda
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “the top prospect for the 2027 NFL Draft” — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Oct 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/3d86b663-e4d9-4428-a976-70d44316b7aa
- Jeremiah Smith to make Pro Bowl — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Oct 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/3d86b663-e4d9-4428-a976-70d44316b7aa
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “one of the first players drafted” — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Oct 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/3d86b663-e4d9-4428-a976-70d44316b7aa
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “top five pick” (picks 1–5) — [Chris Simms](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/chris-simms), for 2026, said Oct 2, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e04acc76-962b-49b0-8e99-f206defc27d8
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “Top-five pick” (picks 1–5) — Daire Carragher, for 2026, said Oct 1, 2026; not settled yet
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “top five pick” (picks 1–5) — [Todd McShay](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/todd-mcshay), for 2026, said Oct 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/35049bd6-c58a-4e40-ba9c-9d6030f86958
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Thomas Martinez](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/thomas-martinez), for 2026, said Sep 30, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/94197cf4-384f-4afb-8893-ad1fa41fe8a7
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st non-quarterback off the board — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 29, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/bc47db98-e33c-477d-bcae-a43c0ec640b8
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — Sports Illustrated, for 2026, said Sep 28, 2026; not settled yet
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “one of the first players drafted next April” — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 15, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/752f538c-6889-4f47-b985-e2ed7a3ec32e
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st on the depth chart — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 15, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/752f538c-6889-4f47-b985-e2ed7a3ec32e
- Jeremiah Smith to make Pro Bowl — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 15, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/752f538c-6889-4f47-b985-e2ed7a3ec32e
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 4 — [Josh Edwards](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/josh-edwards), for 2026, said Sep 14, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/58126cd0-e22d-4c12-8c23-f9a979de6d7d
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Justin Melo](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/justin-melo), for 2026, said Sep 13, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/fdc2636b-82c2-4108-a300-43f2901a0061
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “one of the first players drafted next April” — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ff9c1659-a2e0-425b-9ffc-8de3a731fa8e
- Jeremiah Smith to make Pro Bowl — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ff9c1659-a2e0-425b-9ffc-8de3a731fa8e
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st on the depth chart — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ff9c1659-a2e0-425b-9ffc-8de3a731fa8e
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “top five pick” (picks 1–5) — [John Middlekauff](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-middlekauff), for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/772eb6e7-be6a-4777-a8c3-a781e8a04395
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st WR off the board — Michael Haney, for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “Projected Round (2027): 1” — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9ede9db6-1e3e-4002-bce4-f9583cf690c8
- “Jeremiah Smith*, WR, Ohio State ... Projected 40 Time: 4.40.” — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9ede9db6-1e3e-4002-bce4-f9583cf690c8
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “top-10 next April” (picks 1–10) — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2026, said Sep 10, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/4a1eaf11-3b28-492e-937f-d00729c5924e
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “first round” (picks 1–32) — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Sep 7, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e3fec826-1d2c-4a07-b8bf-e683f0f0d2fc
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st WR off the board — [Mike Renner](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-renner), for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/32e7765b-1896-44d3-9457-3ec909995199
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “top-5 pick” (picks 1–5) — [Ryan Wilson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/ryan-wilson), for 2026, said Sep 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/a0307b20-bac6-43c8-b132-a26dedcab2c5
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 3 — [Rob Rang](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rob-rang), for 2026, said Sep 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/98713843-c9a2-4238-8e9c-9e4f9fa23058
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “Top 3” (picks 1–3) — [Mike Renner](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-renner), for 2026, said Sep 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5f81d010-0fbc-4397-bcaf-dfb7a49772eb
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st non-quarterback off the board — [Mike Renner](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-renner), for 2026, said Sep 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5f81d010-0fbc-4397-bcaf-dfb7a49772eb
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 2 — [Mike Renner](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-renner), for 2026, said Aug 31, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/4fe1496c-a41b-42e8-ba99-bfd74c1ce3cb
- Jeremiah Smith to be the first non-QB off the board non-QB off the board — [Greg Auman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/greg-auman), for 2026, said Aug 31, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/edacb4a5-7580-4410-9bb5-a40044ef7b26
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 3 — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 31, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/fe3d6deb-bee2-46b6-8f4a-45efe7bedf99
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — Lawrence Iacona, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st WR off the board — Lawrence Iacona, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 5 — [Justin Melo](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/justin-melo), for 2026, said Aug 10, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ff79247e-82f0-4415-814e-573aa3ec7751
- Jeremiah Smith to be 1st wide receiver off the board — [Mike Renner](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-renner), for 2026, said Jun 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b0274ee9-e2ce-46cd-8227-bb7c284f4910
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Mike Renner](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-renner), for 2026, said Jun 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b0274ee9-e2ce-46cd-8227-bb7c284f4910

## Settled (3)

- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “Top-5 selection” (picks 1–5) — [Rob Rang](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rob-rang), for 2026, said Sep 13, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/cd619cef-1878-4067-9021-a5ec734d35ed
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked at number 1 — [Rob Bushka](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rob-bushka), for 2026, said Apr 28, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/d22056d2-7d39-488d-bec5-580108e3aca4
- Jeremiah Smith to be picked “top five pick” (picks 1–5) — [Daniel Wade](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/daniel-wade), for 2026, said Apr 13, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/19828eac-29a1-4ecc-9d93-9e95f149a1f2

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