Steelers receiver Antonio Brown is the best receiver in the NFL right now, and he’s being paid like one.
Brown signed a four-year, $68 million extension on Monday, making him the highest-paid receiver in the league.
But Brown didn’t receive much praise coming out of college, nor did he impress at the NFL Scouting Combine. As a result, he was the 195th player selected in the 2010 draft.
Brown’s situation brings up a great point, though, and clearly illustrates why we shouldn’t obsess about how a receiver grades out at the Scouting Combine. To read why, head over to NESN and check it out.
[Click here to read about why we shouldn’t obsess over Scouting Combine results.]
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