Stat fantasy football managers should consider when evaluating receivers reveals some surprises and a deep sleeper

Stat fantasy football managers should consider when evaluating receivers reveals some surprises and a deep sleeper

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The article analyzes the performance of NFL wide receivers against man coverage, focusing on the yards per route run metric. A.J. Brown tops the list, showcasing his elite skills despite limited fantasy productivity. Other notable mentions include Puka Nacua, who capitalized on targets from Matthew Stafford, and Nico Collins, recognized for his versatile wide receiver capabilities. The piece highlights CeeDee Lamb's adaptability and Adam Thielen's impressive performance at age 34. It also discusses emerging talents like Ladd McConkey and Jalen Coker. Calvin Ridley and George Pickens are praised for their roles, while Drake London is noted for thriving in a new setup. Close contenders like Mike Evans, Justin Jefferson, and Davante Adams are also acknowledged for their consistent performances.
Originally by Matt Harmonon June 2, 2025
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