Almost two decades ago, a wide receiver out of Georgia Tech headed to the NFL Draft where he was taken second overall by the Detroit Lions, before playing the position in dominating fashion for nine seasons before earning enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Fast forward to 2026, and Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith has sparked a similar level of buzz as he’s ready to enter his third season with the Buckeyes. The top overall player of the 2024 recruiting class, Smith is being frequently hailed as “the top wideout prospect since...”, with names like Julio Jones, Calvin Johnson and even Randy Moss being some of the most common comparisons.  So, how does Smith -- who came in sixth in the 2025 Heisman voting last year -- compare to Calvin Johnson in terms of being an elite NFL wide receiver prospect? Let’s take a look: Physical traits Wide receivers come in all shapes and sizes: Johnson and Smith aren’t cut out from the same mold.…