According to ESPN (subscription) via Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders, the 2004 Indianapolis Colts had the NFL’s best wide receiver trio of all time—using Football Outsiders’ DYAR (Defense-adjusted Yards Above Replacement statistics):
1. 2004 Indianapolis Colts
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Easily the best wide receiver trio of all time. This list is ordered by harmonic mean of DYAR between the three receivers; the gap between the 2004 Colts and the 2015 Cardinals at No. 2 is equal to the gap between No.