Scouting Journals for Mylan Graham

The definition of a technician at the wide receiver position. Has a case as the best route-runner in the 2024 cycle. Measured in at 6-foot-0.5, 185 pounds with a 32.5-inch arm prior to his senior season. Has the ability to separate from defenders in a phone booth off the snap. Capable of winning off the line of scrimmage without being touched. Explosive and twitchy when coming off the line and out of his breaks. Loose hips who can sink at the top of his routes with ease. Rarely touched when has the ball in his hands in open space, extremely tough to bring down in the open field. Comfortable catching the football away from his frame, natural ball tracker downfield. Has the ability to high point and win 50-50 balls. Terrific in the return game as well. Has a leaner, athletic build, but has added weight prior to his senior season. Shows the position-specific skills traits to become a top receiver. Turned in a productive junior season, catching 48 passes for 1,149 yards and 13 scores, racking up 23.9 yards per catch. One of the most technically sound prospects at the position to come out in the last few recruiting cycles. Projects as a Z-type or X-receiver at the next level and beyond.

New Haven (Ind.) High wide receiver Mylan Graham debuted at No. 18 in the midseason update of the 2024 On300. Graham has a case as the most advanced route-runner in the cycle to this point. The 6-foot, 170-pounder is highly advanced from a technical perspective. The polish shows up in the ability to separate from defensive backs in every setting. Graham’s coordination and footwork are outstanding. He turned in multiple strong showings on the camp circuit and has parlayed that into a big junior season, catching 48 passes for 1,1489 yards and 13 touchdowns through nine games.