13 WR Stock-Risers from the Stock Up Showcase

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Prep Redzone Stock Up Showcase stopped in Colorado over the weekend with a great turnout and an even better showing of talent. <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2023/12/stock-up-showcase-gamechangers-colorado-mvps/">Positional MVP awards</a> were given at the end of the camp, meaning the largest group of attendees had to be narrowed down to one for the title. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='381228' first='Keenan' last='Campbell']</strong> (2024) from Fountain-Fort Carson took home <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2023/12/stock-up-showcase-gamechangers-colorado-mvps/">the MVP award</a> for the WR position group, but there were a lot more standout players in attendance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This article will examine 13 attendees who stood out during the Stock Up Showcase.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":1112535,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Sean Smith","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2024","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'9u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2410","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"The Academy","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Smith is a known standout who has flown under the recruiting radar, making him a potential steal for a program looking to add depth to the receiving core. 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He is a big receiver with phenomenal route-running skills and impressive body control. His long strides and explosive speed make him a legitimate deep threat, and his athleticism enables him to run every route in the tree with ease. He has a wide catch radius and strong hands, making him one of the favorite targets for the quarterbacks. 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He is a shifty receiver who does a fantastic job of attacking the defender's leverage while selling one route before making ankle-snatching breaks and creating space for a route in the opposite direction. What is even more impressive than his flashy route-running skills is his ability to maintain proper timing with the quarterback's progressions. 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He immediately stood out because of his solid frame. He is a powerful runner with good speed and strong hands. McGee landed in the spotlight a few times throughout the day, making him a prospect worth watching in the Pacific Northwest.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6577e204494de"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1035011"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":1112543,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Blanchard is a known tight end who had an impressive performance during the showcase. 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Blanchard is a prospect who should have an invite from every college in the area.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6577e8ea5e342"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["205808"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":1112548,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Dooley is an outstanding athlete and one of the fastest kids in the state, running his 40-yard dash in 4.51 seconds the first time and 4.55 seconds for his second run. He is a dangerous athlete who flies around the field with excellent body control. Dooley does a fantastic job of exploiting open spaces within the defense whenever he is on the field, making him a top standout at all times.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6577e8ea5e39b"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>Joey Shelton</strong> | Forge Christian | 2025 | 6'2"</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Shelton is another under-the-radar player with the potential to be a big addition to a program. His height and length made him stand out early, and he continued to stand out during the group competition portion. Shelton is a receiver who could quickly earn his way onto college radars during this camp season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>A glimpse into the future</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2027 class is on pace to be one of the more stacked classes of talent in a while. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='689789' first='Hudson' last='Rau']</strong> from Riverdale Ridge is a receiver with blazing speed that will take the top off of a secondary while easily locating and tracking the ball in the air. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='705785' first='Karson' last='McKenzie']</strong> from Cherry Creek is a well-rounded receiver with excellent route-running skills, strong hands, and outstanding athleticism.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='826250' first='Gavin' last='Montoya']</strong> from Broomfield and <strong>Kellen Marchand </strong>from Legend are two big receivers who are prime examples of the outside deep threat that all programs look for. Montoya's ability to come down with the 50/50 balls makes him a 1-on-1 nightmare for defensive backs. Marchand's strides and catch radius make him a threat that may force some safeties to cheat his way, vacating spots for other targets.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->