2022 WorldWide Rams Draft Profile: Danny Gray | SMU | WR

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Player Bio: Danny Gray attended James Madison High School in Dallas, TX. At James Madison High, gray rushed the ball 12 times for 159 yards for three touchdowns and had 34 receptions for 699 yards and 13 touchdowns in his senior year. Gray haul for his career 77 receptions for 1,602 yards and 22 touchdowns. He excelled in track at James Madison, winning the state title in the 100M (10.70 seconds). Gray anchored the 4x100 relay team clinching the state title. Gray would earn All-District First-Team as a junior.
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ACCOLADES
2022 NFL Combine Participant 
2022 Reese's Senior Bowl Participant 
2021 All-AAC First-Team 
2021 Biletnikoff Award Watch List 
2021 Paul Hornung Watch List 
2021 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl Big Board 
2021 DCTF All-State College Second Team 
2021 PFF All-AAC Second Team 
2021 Phil Steele All-AAC Second Team 
2021 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention 
2021 Athlon Sports Fourth-Team All-AAC
2021 PFF All-AAC Honorable Mention
2020 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention 
2021 All-AAC Phil Steele Fourth-Team 

DANNY GRAY
WIDE RECEIVER
HOMETOWN                      |           CLASS
DALLAS, TX                        |           SENIOR 
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DRAFT YR:  2022              COMBINE INVITE: YES

​HEIGHT                    WEIGHT                    ARMS
 6' 0"               186 lbs            31 ⅛"

HANDS                   PROJECTED 40-TIME            DRAFT GRADE
 9 ⅝"                        4.40                         6.00

SCHOOL:  SMU                                                |                    CONFERENCE: AAC
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COMBINE RESULTS
40 YD DASH     |     BENCH PRESS     |     VERTICAL JUMP     |     BROAD JUMP     |     3 CONE DRILL     |     20 YD SHUTTLE    
​       4.33         |              DNP              |               34”              |            126”           |              DNP            |              ​DNP                      
 
​PRO DAY RESULTS
40 YD DASH     |     BENCH PRESS     |     VERTICAL JUMP     |     BROAD JUMP     |     3 CONE DRILL     |     20 YD SHUTTLE    
​       DNP         |              DNP              |              DNP             |             DNP           |             DNP            |              DNP

​GAME FILM
#5 danny gray vs houston (2021)

#5 Danny gray highlights

Strengths 

• He has tremendous elite track speed that enables him to be explosive.
• His speed is incredible can stretch the field and take the lid off the defense.
• His rare speed and quickness allow him to run sophisticated routes to separate from the defender.
• He is a polish route runner to create separation.
• He is creative underneath with slants, digs, and bubble screens with ability to take it the distance from any place on the field.
• He has excellent soft hands that stab the ball from the air and are secure.
• He tracks the ball well and is able to run underneath

Weaknesses

• He is not a physical receiver and lacks strength for the more muscular defensive back at the next level.
• The defensive back can disrupt his route in press coverages.
• He will use too many unnecessary extra moves in his routes.
• He uses his body a lot to catch the ball. 
• He does not break many tackles and depends on his speed to outrun the defenders.
• He could be limited to playing as a slot receiver.Draft Projection:  

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NFL Comparison: ​​​Antonio Brown (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

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