Why Puka is the most valuable receiver in the NFL

Puka Nacua is the most valuable wide receiver in the league. And as a day three draft pick only in the second season of his rookie contract, there isn’t another player at his position anywhere close to him.

In the first 25 games of Odell Beckham Jr.’s career, he had 15 games with at least 100 yards. That’s easily the NFL record, 4 more than second place, which now belongs to Puka Nacua.

The Rams last pick of the fifth round in 2023, Nacua had his 11th career 100-yard game against the Bills on Sunday, flying past Justin Jefferson for the second-most such games in a player’s first 25 contests. There are not many truly elite receivers in the NFL today.

Jefferson. Ja’Marr Chase. And Puka Nacua.

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