KJ Duff aims to enhance skills ahead of 2027 NFL draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 12:55 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Rutgers wide receiver KJ Duff is focusing on improving his route-running and increasing his touches for the upcoming season. Duff, ranked as the #19 overall prospect for the 2027 NFL draft, aims to solidify his first-round projection. Last season, he recorded 1,084 receiving yards but only had 63 receptions. He seeks to enhance his performance after analyzing his film and recognizes the need for more catches. Duff has cited NFL players Mike Evans and Drake London as role models, showcasing his ambitions for a breakout year ahead.
- •KJ Duff from Rutgers aims to improve route-running skills
- •Ranked #19 prospect for 2027 NFL draft
- •Recorded 1,084 yards but only 63 receptions last season
- •Sees room for improvement based on past performance
- •Looks up to NFL receivers Mike Evans and Drake London
- 12:55 PMYahoo Sports — KJ Duff looks to improve route-running, solidify 1st round projection
"The junior from Riverhead, NY aims to improve his route-running skills and increase his touches this upcoming season.
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