Georgia's Ladd McConkey hoping to shed scrappy, slot receiver label ahead of draft

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Georgia's Ladd McConkey hoping to shed scrappy, slot receiver label ahead of draft
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First-round hopeful Ladd McConkey told the 'NFL on FOX Podcast' that he will be much more than a scrappy slot receiver as a pro.

If there's one thing Ladd McConkey wants you to know about his game, it's that he's not defined by being a scrappy slot receiver. In the leadup to the 2024 NFL Draft, the Georgia receiver said on the 'NFL on FOX Podcast' that he finds the narrative that he's just another white slot receiver misguided. 'I think if you just watch my game and stuff, it's a little bit different than those guys,' McConkey told David Helman.

' But the one trait that seems to stick out with scouts the most with McConkey is his route-running ability. FOX Sports NFL Draft expert Rob Rang, who ranked him as the 10th-best receiver prospect in his top 100 rankings, wrote that the Georgia product is an 'exciting combination of explosive and slippery.

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