Kyle Brandt· May 8, 2025
Kyle Brandt ranked his top five NFL wide receiver duos, deliberately excluding newly formed pairings, with Cincinnati first and Tampa Bay fifth.
“And number one, I got Cincinnati.”
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- Position Group RankingsMay 8, 2025
“Godwin and of course my guy Evans, the goat that's number five... Number four Detroit... Number three Philly... Minnesota. Just Jefferson and Addison... And number one, I got Cincinnati.”
Close · 40Scored 40a naive guess scored 65-50 skillHow this was scored
- best:
- NE
- unit:
- wide_receiver
- skill:
- -50
- method:
- spearman
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 40
- baseline:
- 65
- difficulty:
- 2
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- teams ranked:
- 5
- weeks left when called:
- 18
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