Off-season WR Index: Who will emerge as top receivers in 2015?
Last year’s wide receivers class set a high standard as Alabama’s Amari Cooper earned a trip to New York as a Heisman finalist and both he and West Virginia’s Kevin White went in the top 10 of the NFL draft. Now that both players are gone, who will fill the limelight as the next standout receivers? SI.com’s Ben Glicksman and Colin Becht discuss the following topics in the video above:
• Who’s poised to be the top wide receiver this year? Can anyone match the production of Cooper and White?
• Who could have a breakout season at wide receiver? Which players are set to emerge as All-America-caliber go-to targets this year?
• Which tight ends could play critical roles this year? Will this be the year the Crimson Tide’s O.J. Howard finally lives up to the hype?
• Which team features the best overall group of receivers? Who’s got the best combination of star power and depth to drive their aerial attack?
MORE COLLEGE FOOTBALL:
• BECHT: Get to know Florida State’s freshman sensation Derwin James
• RICKMAN: The unlikely friendship of Mack Brown, Matthew McConaughey
• STAPLES: #DearAndy, could LeBron James still play college football?