{"id":6280,"date":"2025-04-28T06:29:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T06:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/6280\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T06:29:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T06:29:13","slug":"asus-jordyn-tyson-a-projected-top-15-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/6280\/","title":{"rendered":"ASU&#8217;s Jordyn Tyson a projected top-15 pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jordyn Tyson\u2019s 2024 season at Arizona State ended with an injury, but his 2025 season has the potential to end on the 2026 NFL Draft stage.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to his shoulder injury in the final regular season game at Arizona that kept him out of the Big 12 Championship and Peach Bowl, Tyson led the nation in receiving over the final eight weeks of the regular season (892 yards).<\/p>\n<p>It was his first season with 12 games played after a knee injury sidelined him for much of 2023 after he had transferred from Colorado, where he also dealt with injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Now entering a season where he and quarterback Sam Leavitt have been picked as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pff.com\/news\/college-football-top-10-returning-wide-receivers-2025#:~:text=Tyson%20and%20Sam%20Leavitt%20(No,be%20because%20of%20those%20two.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">PFF\u2019s top returning QB-WR duo in the country<\/a>, he has the chance to put icing on the upcoming season\u2019s cake with a top-15 draft choice, according to early 2026 mock drafts.<\/p>\n<p>Where do 2026 NFL Draft projections have Jordyn Tyson?<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt (No. 22 on PFF\u2019s list) and offensive tackle Max Iheanachor (No. 26 on The Draft Network\u2019s mock) are the other Sun Devils on first-round watch well ahead of the season playing out.<\/p>\n<p>How did Arizona State\u2019s projected first-round picks look in spring camp?<\/p>\n<p>Tyson sustained a minor foot injury the first week of camp. He was held out of the majority of team reps as a precaution, but he was back to regular activity by the last week.<\/p>\n<p>He entered camp visibly bulked up to an NFL standard, which was the last missing piece for the receiver outside of filling out a larger body of work.<\/p>\n<p>Iheanachor missed all of camp with an arm injury, but it\u2019s not expected to limit him when fall camp comes around in August. He was present and engaged during practices.<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt was the one constant, bringing the new members of the offense up to speed while he improved as a rhythm passer. Head coach Kenny Dillingham said at the end of camp the <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonasports.com\/ncaa\/arizona-state-football\/sam-leavittj\/3582040\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">QB looks ready<\/a> to make a run at the Heisman Trophy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arizonasports.com\/arizona-sports-newsletter-signup\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AZSportsEmail-300x250-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AZSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jordyn Tyson\u2019s 2024 season at Arizona State ended with an injury, but his 2025 season has the potential&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6281,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[1632,7,1631,6,15,1630],"class_list":{"0":"post-6280","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl-draft","8":"tag-arizona-sports-now-on-98-7-fm","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-home","11":"tag-nfl","12":"tag-nfl-draft","13":"tag-phoenix-arizona-sports-news-phoenix-breaking-sports-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114414181656029193","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}