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A.J. Brown and Terry McLaurin are in elite territory among rookie wide receivers

Through 15 weeks of the 2019 season, eight different rookie wide receivers have at least 500 yards receiving. That’s the most since the vaunted 2014 wide receiver class had 11 wide receivers do it, and that class gave us the likes of Odell Beckham Jr., Mike Evans, Davante Adams, Allen Robinson, Brandin Cooks, Jarvis Landry and Sammy Watkins. All things considered, the 2019 class is one of the best rookie wide receiver groups that we’ve seen in a while, and in that loaded class, two guys have separated themselves at the top — A.