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Has the amount of criticism for the Redskins wide receiving unit this off-season been warranted?

The Redskins have a glaring weakness at the wide receiver position. Well, that seems to be the league-wide perspective. Two full seasons removed from one of the best wide receiver trios in the NFL in Pierre Garcon, Desean Jackson, and Jamison Crowder, Washington has been left reeling at a position that was once one of their most reliable.

“The investments Washington has made at wide receiver have not worked out,” says ESPN’s staff writer Bill Barnwell, who ranked the Redskins “offensive arsenal” at 28th out of 32 in the NFL.

“Thankfully, the Washington Redskins feature a talented backfield because their receiver corps leaves much to be desired.