Matt Harmon
@mattharmon
Football writer and analyst for Yahoo. Creator of #ReceptionPerception methodology for wide receiver evaluation. I did it my way.
I updated my dynasty WR rankings on RP today. The player I'm most ahead of the market on is a sub-6'0 180-pound Day 3 rookie. People are saying I may have fallen for it again. receptionperception.com/matt-harmons...
Puka Nacua 2025 #ReceptionPerception Profile is now up on the site 👀 Some highlights: - 74.7% success rate vs. man coverage - 83.5% success rate vs. zone (87th percentile) Nacua has come to define the league's evolving view of what is a WR1. Full profile: receptionperception.com/puka-nacua-2...
Jaxon Smith-Njigba 2025 #ReceptionPerception Profile 🔥 Some highlights: - 77.8% success rate vs. man coverage (94th percentile) - 82.5% success rate vs. zone - 80% success rate vs. press In the profile, I highlight a specific area where he was special. receptionperception.com/jaxon-smith-...
NEW #ReceptionPerception content: The Year 4 WR week kicks off with 6 new players dropped on the site 🔥 Subscribers will now find full profiles, charts, RP data and evaluations on the following players: Parker Washington Michael Wilson Quentin Johnston Jaxon Smith-Njigba Josh Downs Rashee Rice
Jordyn Tyson #ReceptionPerception Prospect Profile 🔥 Some highlights: - 67.7% success rate vs. man coverage - 85.6% success rate vs. zone coverage, which is not only the best result in this class, but it's the fifth-best mark since 2021 for a power-five WR. A tricky eval with a high ceiling.
NEW: Four more #ReceptionPerception Prospect Profiles have been added to the site 🔥 Subscribers can now find RP charts, data and my evaluations on the following 4 WRs: Bryce Lance Skyler Bell Ted Hurst Brenen Thompson We've got some real burners in this group! Get all the links you need below 👇
Chris Brazzell #ReceptionPerception Prospect Profile 👀 An obvious blend of red flags and appealing upside, you'll see where Brazzell clearly stands out from some other former Tennessee WRs but also where there are some similarities. receptionperception.com/chris-brazze...
NEW: Four more WR Prospect Profiles have now been added to the site 👀 Subscribers can now find RP charts, data and my evaluations on the following 4 WRs: Zachariah Branch Malachi Fields Antonio Williams Deion Burks Can find their player profiles here receptionperception.com/player-profi...
NEW: The first batch of 2026 NFL Draft WR prospects has been added to the #ReceptionPerception site 👀 Subscribers can now find RP charts, data and my evaluations on the following 5 WRs: Jordyn Tyson Makai Lemon Carnell Tate KC Concepcion Denzel Boston Get all the links you need below 👇
First batch of prospect profiles dropping Monday morning. More from a fun class will be added every week. Can confirm at least Carnell Tate, Makai Lemon, Jordyn Tyson and KC Concepcion profiles will be among the first drop 👀 Get your subscription set up receptionperception.com/subscription...
There are many reasons to like the Mike Evans signing for the 49ers but by far the best part about it is that he maps perfectly onto the Shanahan X-receiver route tree. Compare Aiyuk's 2023 #ReceptionPerception route percentage chart (usage) to Evans' 2025 success rate chart (performance):
What DJ Moore brings to the offense and how we can expect him to be deployed in a Joe Brady offense. Included notes from previous conversations with DJ and Josh Allen, which is key in understanding why Moore might not be a fit for everyone but does work with Josh sports.yahoo.com/fantasy/arti...
NEW: The upcoming free agent/franchise tag player drop has begun on #ReceptionPerception 🔥 Subscribers can now find RP charts, data and my evaluations of the following 5 players with expiring contracts on the site: Alec Pierce George Pickens Romeo Doubs Rashid Shaheed Mike Evans
I've already charted games for 31 wide receivers so far this season, and more get added to the #ReceptionPerception site every week. Subscribers can easily access a quick notes section and a progress report on the players I've worked on so far in our newly renovated Charting Tracker tool.
CeeDee Lamb's 2024 #ReceptionPerception Profile is now up on the site and FREE for anyone to read 👀 - 78.6% success rate vs. man coverage - 85.4% success rate vs. zone coverage If you've never consumed RP, this is a great chance to check out a profile: receptionperception.com/ceedee-lamb-...
10 WRs I'm higher on than consensus based on their #ReceptionPerception charting mixed with their role and situations heading into the 2025 NFL season. Guys at all different stages of their career, levels of fantasy drafts this season, etc. receptionperception.com/10-wrs-recep...
NEW #ReceptionPerception content has hit the site as Year 3 WR week has begun 🔥 Subscribers can now find full RP profiles, charts, and evaluations on the following 5 players: Puka Nacua Jaxon Smith-Njigba Jordan Addison Jayden Reed Rashee Rice This is just the beginning, too. More are coming.
Puka Nacua leads the league in routes run between the TE/tackle and tackle/guard
Summer is about to get started ☀️ And what is the best part of summer? Vacations? Family time? Sitting by the water? Grilling? Nope. It’s monitoring minor ADP shifts that take place over the next few months. So @andybehrens.bsky.social and I did a show about it.
NEW #ReceptionPerception content: Year 2 WR week kicks off with 7 new guys dropped on the site 🔥 Subscribers will now find full profiles, charts, data and evaluations on the following players: Rome Odunze Marvin Harrison Jr. Brian Thomas Jr. Malik Nabers Ladd McConkey Ricky Pearsall Xavier Worthy
New series got rolling on my YouTube today: Landing spot breakdown for every Day 1 and 2 WR draft pick. First up is Jacksonville Jaguars WR Travis Hunter. - BTJ and Hunter forming a dynamic duo - Who is the WR1 between the two? Do we care? - Who lines up where? www.youtube.com/watch?v=EH0i...
New Patriots WR Kyle Williams shows a ton of skills in his #ReceptionPerception Prospect Profile 👀 Some highlights: - 73.5% success rate vs press (82nd percentile) - Elite short route success rates - Went down on first contact on 44% of “in space” attempts receptionperception.com/kyle-william...
If your favorite NFL team drafted a wide receiver or you're preparing for your dynasty rookie draft, I charted and wrote up 26 prospects this year for #ReceptionPerception. You'll love learning about them. Ffind all their profiles here: receptionperception.com/category/pla...
Reminder: We will be live for all of Rounds 2 and 3! We are gonna absolutely cook today. Join us here, YouTube or the Yahoo sports app.
New “Teams That Shape the Draft” episode with @dannyheifetz.bsky.social is up on the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast feed 👀 We look at teams we just can’t figure out: Dolphins, Saints, Steelers, Colts and more. APPLE: tinyurl.com/csvfcmaa SPOTIFY: tinyurl.com/mt27hty5 YOUTUBE: youtu.be/-XSih56MLYc
