Cory's Corner: Simple Economics For Brian Gutekunst

The wide receiver bubble has to burst soon right?

The amount of money being thrown around for wide receivers is astounding. Tyreek Hill is getting $52.5 million in guaranteed money, Stefon Diggs is getting $47.9 million guaranteed and D.J. Moore is getting $41.6 million in guaranteed money.

I wouldn’t consider any one of those guys a top three wideout. But when the money is flowing, you might as well get a seat on the money bus. Heck, Brandin Cooks just got a contract from the Texans for $36 million in guaranteed money.

Just when you thought that it was pertinent for the Packers to dip their toes into the free agent pool for a wide receiver that they are in dire need of, reality smacks the…