Ranking the WRs on the 2022 schedule

The Indianapolis Colts defense will undergo some changes with new coordinator Gus Bradley, and his secondary will be tested often throughout the 2022 season.

At full strength, the Colts secondary looks solid on paper. We still don’t know the status of cornerback Kenny Moore II and his contract situation while the safety position got a bit thinner due to the retirement of Khari Willis.

We looked at ranking the quarterbacks and running backs on the Colts’ schedule. Now, it’s time to take a look at the wide receivers.

1
Davante Adams, Las Vegas Raiders

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Even without Aaron Rodgers, Adams is an elite talent. His production might slip a bit without having an MVP throw him the ball, but Adams is the kind of game-changer that teams dream of.

2
Justin Jefferson, Minnesota Vikings

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There’s an argument that Jefferson is becoming the best wide receiver in the NFL. Could that be this year?

3
A.J. Brown, Philadelphia Eagles

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Brown has one of the most electric skill sets in football. Can he stay healthy, though?

4
Diontae Johnson, Pittsburgh Steelers

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When it comes to separation, release packages and beating press coverage, there are few better than Johnson. He’s a bonafide No. 1, and he would be getting more love if not for his quarterback situation.

5
CeeDee Lamb, Dallas Cowboys

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With Amari Cooper now in Cleveland, this is Lamb’s time to prove he’s a No. 1 capable of carrying a passing offense.

6
Keenan Allen, Las Angeles Chargers

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Allen may not score a lot of touchdowns, but he’s one of the best route runners in the game.

7
Terry McLaurin, Washington Commanders

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One of the most underrated wide receivers in the game. But how long does he stay in Washington?

8
Brandin Cooks, Houston Texans

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There are three guarantees in life: Death, taxes, and Brandin Cooks going…