Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty ImagesIt’s not crazy to say it. Yes, Ja’Marr Chase has become the most recent shining example of a rare WR prospect, but despite this, WRU has done it again. Malik Nabers is at or above that level.
This isn’t to dunk on Chase, but it’s a necessary reminder while he was a sensational prospect, he wasn’t necessarily the Connor McDavid, LeBron James, or Peyton Manning of receivers. There’s no questioning Chase’s dominance at LSU, but he relied more on physicality and contested catches than you typically expect to see translate, he didn’t get as consistently open as you’d like. Now, he was young and able to get away with that due to the same raw talent that made…