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Title: Uncommitted Wide Receiver Turning Heads Ahead of 2026 Season

United States, 5th Jun 2026 — CJ Favors Jr., a wide receiver who previously competed at St. Scholastica, is currently uncommitted and actively seeking the right college football opportunity ahead of the 2026 season.Favors, a 6-foot-3, 215-pound wide receiver with a 6-foot-7 wingspan, a 42-inch vertical, and a reported 4.48-second 40-yard dash from a wide receiver stance, is an under-the-radar player with the physical profile, production, and upside to force programs to take a second look.During the 2025 season — his first year starting at wide receiver at the college level — Favors recorded 34 receptions for 634 yards, averaging 18.7 yards per catch, with five touchdowns and zero fumbles. Competing in a run-heavy offensive system, he made the most of his opportunities when targeted, showing the ability to stretch the field vertically, win contested catches, create separation, protect the football, and turn limited chances into explosive production.That upside has already been noticed in scouting circles. Oliver James West, Midwest Scouting Director for Prep Redzone, described Favors as an eye-catching uncommitted transfer with “ridiculous length,” “lean, ropey muscular definition,” “great speed,” and “explosive” traits after watching him compete at the University of Minnesota prospect camp.“Really like his athletic upside and dynamic ability,” West said.What makes Favors especially compelling is the complete physical profile. Along with his frame and length, he brings rare leaping ability, body control, ball security, and ball skills that make him a legitimate red-zone and deep-ball threat. His 4.48 40-yard dash from a receiver stance gives coaches a more position-specific look at his functional speed and acceleration, while his catch radius and one-handed catch ability...


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