Fantasy Football with Josh & Hayden Elijah Sarratt - 2026 NFL Draft Profile & Comparisons
Apr 6, 2026
Scouting Elijah Sarratt’s role at the next level and his true upside. A deep look at his contested-catch ability, route timing, and yards-after-catch instincts. Debate over slot versus boundary fit and comparisons to established NFL names. Discussion of his testing concerns, transfer path, and potential draft range with team fit talk.
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Timing And IQ Over Pure Athleticism
- Elijah Sarratt is a high-IQ, smooth mover who creates separation through timing and body control rather than raw burst.
- He averaged 71 yards per game over two years, shows zone awareness, and wins contested catches with 87th percentile hands.
Low Testing But Efficient On-Field Production
- Athletic testing is poor but tape shows efficient routes and YAC because he plays at the same game speed without wasted steps.
- He ran a reported 4.53 40 with a 1.64 10-yard split (fifth percentile) yet still creates production on the field.
Transfer Path And Waffle House Nickname
- Sarratt transferred up twice: St. Francis to JMU to Indiana, showing adaptability and competitiveness.
- Josh cites his nickname 'Waffle House' from his father as a colorful personal detail about availability.