There was a play toward the end of the second quarter last Thursday night that exemplifies my doubts that Nelson Agholor will ever become an NFL wide receiver. With just over four minutes remaining in the second quarter, the 2015 first round draft pick lined up wide right as the X receiver (the guy who sets up on the line of scrimmage, more often than not without another receiver inside of him). He was covered by Jude Adjei-Barimah, a second-year cornerback who was undrafted out of Bowling Green in 2015. Agholor runs a stop-and-go route, but Adjei-Barimah is about 10 yards off him at the snap.
A visual look at why Nelson Agholor struggles