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Take a look at any wide receiver stat leaderboard for 2025, and you're going to see Puka Nacua, Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jaxon Smith-Njigba at the top. For various reasons, those three aren't the types of receivers we're used to seeing at the top of the leaderboards. Is the receiver landscape shifting? Is this small sample size theater? Is it a little of both? Is there something else at work here? Robert Mays and Matt Harmon from Yahoo Sports and Reception Perception dive deep on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.Rundown (timestamps are approximate)9:18 Puka Nacua29:50 Amon-Ra St. Brown38:42 Jaxon Smith-Njigba48:12 What's next?Host: Robert MaysWith: Matt HarmonExecutive Producer: Michael BellerProducer: Michael BellerSocial Producer: Scott KrinchVideo Producer: Michael AyaubFollow Robert on Bluesky: @robertmays.bsky.socialFollow Matt on Bluesky: @mattharmon.bsky.socialFollow Robert on X: @robertmaysFollow Matt on X: @MattHarmon_BYBTheme song: HauntedWritten by Dylan Slocum, Trevor Dietrich, Ruben Duarte, Kyle McAulay, and Meredith VanWoert / Performed by Spanish Love SongsCourtesy of Pure Noise / By arrangement with Bank Robber Music, LLC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
