Greatest NFL players of all time

Top 3 Greatest of All-Time NFL Wide Receivers

Jerry Rice is the best wide receiver to ever play in the NFL

Marvin Harrison, WR, Indianapolis Colts (1996-2008)

The Indianapolis Colts would draft wide receiver Marvin Harrison with their 19th pick in the first round of the 1996 NFL Draft. Harrison would be the main target for quarterback Peyton Manning. Manning and Harrison have gone down as one of the best quarterback/wide receiver duos in NFL history.

Peyton Manning and Marvin Harrison really had 953 QB/WR receptions. Most in NFL history. Unguardable. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/tKOCTWWVUA

— Indy SportsOne (@IndySportsOne) October 30, 2020

Marvin Harrison Career Stats:

• Receptions: 1,102
• Receiving Yards: 14,580
• Receiving TD: 128

Marvin Harrison Career Accomplishments

• Marvin Harrison would be selected to 3 NFL All Pro Teams
• He would play in 8 Pro Bowls games throughout his NFL career
• Harrison would win 1 Super Bowl Championship with the Indianapolis Colts
• Marvin Harrison was inducted into the Pro Football Hall-of-Fame in 2016
• He owns the NFL record with 8 straight seasons with 1,000 or more receiving yards and holds the NFL record with 143 receptions in a single NFL Season
• Marvin Harrison was selected to the NFL's All-Decade Team for the 2000's

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Randy Moss, WR, Minnesota Vikings (1998-2004, 2010), Oakland Raiders (2005-2006), New England Patriots (2007-2010), and San Francisco 49ers (2012)

The Minnesota Vikings would select wide receiver Randy Moss with their 21st pick in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft. Randy Moss came out of college as an explosive deep threat wide receiver. Moss would continue that deep threat success in the NFL. Randy Moss would play for four different NFL teams in his career with his last stop being in San Francisco in 2012 when he would retire.

You knew @RandyMoss was going to be a star from his very first NFL game. (via @nflthrowback)🤩 4 catches🤩 2 TDs🤩 95 yards📺: #MINvsTB -- Sunday 1pm ET on FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/Hae2LKnFzf

— NFL (@NFL) December 11, 2020

Randy Moss Career Stats:

• Receptions: 982
• Receiving Yards: 15,292
• Touchdowns: 156

Randy Moss Career Accomplishments:

• Randy Moss would be selected to 4 NFL All Pro Teams
• He would play in 6 Pro Bowl Games in his NFL career
• Randy Moss was inducted into the Pro Football Hall-of-Fame in 2018
• Moss would win the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award in 1998
• He would be selected to the NFL All-Decade Team for the 2000's

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Jerry Rice, WR, San Francisco 49ers (1985-2000), Oakland Raiders (2001-2004), and Seattle Seahawks (2004)

The San Francisco 49ers would select wide receiver Jerry Rice with their 16th pick of the first round in the 1985 NFL Draft. Jerry Rice would build his NFL Hall-of-Fame career while playing with the 49ers. Some people may argue that Jerry Rice is not just the best wide receiver to play in the NFL, but the best player to play in the NFL. Rice would end his career with the Seattle Seahawks in 2004.

On this day in 1992, Jerry Rice broke the NFL record for most receiving touchdowns. #49ers #Random49ers pic.twitter.com/pzjqRp8HCy

— #Random49ers (@Random49ers) December 6, 2020

Jerry Rice Career Stats:

• Receptions: 1,549
• Receiving Yards: 22,895
• Receiving TD: 197

Jerry Rice Career Accomplishments:

• Jerry Rice would be named to 10 NFL All Pro Teams
• He would play in 13 Pro Bowl games in his NFL career
• Rice would win 3 Super Bowl Championships with the 49ers
• Jerry Rice would be inducted into the Pro Football Hall-of-Fame in 2010
• Rice would be selected to the NFL's All-Decade Team for the 1980's and 1990's
• He would also be selected as a Member of the NFL's 75th Anniversary Team
• Jerry Rice leads the NFL in receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns