The Pittsburgh Steelers believe that they’ve got their WR1 of the present and the future in DK Metcalf. It took them a second-round pick in a trade, plus a sizeable contract extension, to do it. But they evidently believe it was worth it.
But where does DK Metcalf stack up against the rest of the league? Is he just a WR1 because he’s the best wide receiver on the team? Or is among the best of the best in the league? Former NFL WR Steve Smith Sr. and analyst James Palmer discussed some wide receiver rankings Monday on Smith’s YouTube channel.