• KC Concepcion

  • WR
  • , Cleveland Browns
  • 22
  • 196 lbs
  • 5' 11"
  • Texas A&M
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2026 Draft note
John Paulsen
Concepcion is the most well-rounded receiver in the 2026 class on paper. He transferred from NC State to Texas A&M and posted 61 catches for 919 yards and nine touchdowns in the SEC–a 15.1 yards per catch average that reflects his big-play ability. The PFF college metrics confirm the range: a 91st-percentile receiving grade, 88th-percentile yards per route run (2.46), 89th-percentile contested catch rate (66.7%), and 89th-percentile YAC per reception (7.2)–four key metrics all landing in the top 11% of the position simultaneously. Matt Harmon of Reception Perception was effusive: Concepcion's profile was nearly "all-green" in every route category, demolishing man and press coverage, producing reliably against zone, and winning above the rim and in space. The scheme flexibility is a real asset too–he split time between outside (65%) and slot (34%) alignment. The landing spot is the entire problem for 2026. Cleveland's quarterback situation heading into the summer–Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson, and Dillon Gabriel competing for a job on a team that posted the worst passer rating in the NFL last season–puts a worrisome ceiling on any receiver's first-year output. Concepcion has the talent to flourish as a WR1/WR2 in a functional passing game; he just doesn't have one yet. It’s going to take competent quarterback play to unlock Concepcion’s potential.

2026 Strength of Schedule - CLE

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10W11W12W13W14W15W16W17W18
12
@JAX
16
@TB
11
CAR
21
PIT
19
@NYJ
25
BAL
28
@TEN
21
@PIT
7
@NO
4
HOU
BYE8
LV
13
CIN
30
ATL
17
@NYG
25
@BAL
24
IND
13
@CIN

Schedule difficulty based on schedule-adjusted, positional defensive ranking. Top DEF = 1, bottom DEF = 32.