| The wide receiver situation in 2009 has been | | | | name on the scene and doesn't win the respect |
| more interesting than any position. Some | | | | that some of the bigger names to follow will. This, |
| unexpected names have achieved great levels of | | | | of course, could change after a few more weeks |
| success through the first six weeks of the | | | | of great football. |
| football season, while other big names continue to | | | | 3. Andre Johnson. Last year's leader in receptions |
| struggle week in and week out. Will this trend | | | | and receiving yards is having another tremendous |
| reverse itself in due time, or have some newer | | | | year with the Texans. He could easily win the #2 |
| names ushered themselves in as the next big | | | | or #1 spot on this list, as they're all really close in |
| names in pro football? Let's take a look at the top | | | | talent and numbers. |
| 5 wide receivers thus far. | | | | 2. Reggie Wayne. Peyton Manning has been huge |
| 5. Chad Ochocinco. Call him Ochocinco or call him | | | | in 2009, and Wayne has been the biggest |
| Johnson, the choice is yours. Whatever it is, 2009 | | | | beneficiary here. |
| has been a revival year for him, as many people | | | | 1. Larry Fitzgerald. Last year's playoffs hero is |
| thought he lost his touch after a dismal 2008. | | | | picking up right where he left off - with another |
| 4. Steve Smith (New York Giants). While he leads | | | | exceptional year of football for the Arizona |
| the NFL in receiving yards, Smith is still a newer | | | | Cardinals. |
