Carlos Hernandez 2027 NFL Draft profile
Carlos Hernandez is 13th on our 2027 NFL Draft big board and 3rd among wide receivers. Our latest mock sends him to the Raiders with the 17th pick. He 720 receiving yards on 49 catches and 4 touchdowns for Wake Forest this season.
Carlos Hernandez
- Position
- Wide receiver
- School
- Wake Forest (ACC)
- Class
- Senior
- Size
- 6' 0", 190 lbs
- Status
- Draft-eligible
- Our grade
- 87.9, 13th overall, 3rd wide receiver
Why the Raiders at 17th
The Raiders need a receiver: no receiver has played 70% of the snaps over the last three games. He is the 3rd wide receiver on our board, and the next wide receiver on our board is KJ Duff of Rutgers, 1.7 points back. At 6' 0", 190 lbs, the senior starts outside from his first game.
2026 season at Wake Forest
- Rec yards
- 720
- Catches
- 49
- Yards/catch
- 14.7
- Rec TD
- 4
Stats are the games played, from ESPN's box scores. They update with each Tuesday edition.
Board trend
First edition on our board: October 17, 2026. The trend fills in from next Tuesday.
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Wide receivers around him on the board
The nearest wide receivers by grade. The full NFL Draft wide receiver rankings order the whole position.
- 1Jeremiah SmithOhio State94.5
- 2Collin DixonIllinois90.3
- 4KJ DuffRutgers86.2
- 5Cayden LeeMissouri84.8
Common questions
Where does Carlos Hernandez go in the 2027 NFL mock draft?
Carlos Hernandez is 17th pick to the Raiders in our latest mock. The Raiders need a receiver: no receiver has played 70% of the snaps over the last three games. He is the 3rd wide receiver on our board, and the next wide receiver on our board is KJ Duff of Rutgers, 1.7 points back. At 6' 0", 190 lbs, the senior starts outside from his first game.
Is Carlos Hernandez eligible for the 2027 NFL Draft?
Yes. He is a senior, so he is eligible for the 2027 draft.
By the Parlae deskProspect data updated Oct 17, 2026 at 11:20 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number