Wide receivers are an invaluable asset to every NFL franchise, but you just never know when you’ve landed a legendary one until it happens. Everyone loves a fantastic reception, and these guys had plenty of those. With swift footwork and hands like glue, these receivers were scoring machines.
These receivers made secondaries pay with their raw talent and speed, redefining the aerial attack and engraving themselves in record books and Lombardi trophies alike. While many play the position, few reach an elite level, so we’ve decided to rank the all-time deadliest wideouts the NFL has ever seen.