As we get closer to free agency, the Raiders upgrading the wide receiver position remains paramount. A plethora of injuries and the Amari Cooper trade left the Raiders with Marcel Ateman and Jordy Nelson as the top receivers on the roster. Gaining a No. 1 wideout this offseason is essential.
With a good, but not amazing wide receiver class in the 2019 draft, the Raiders should be scanning the pool of free agents to add onto the position. Let’s take a look at some of the top receivers on the market and how they would fit on this Raiders’ roster.
Nfl Wr Free Agents 2019
Coming off a career year in 2018, Humphries is entering free agency and will be one of the most sought-after pass catchers in this class. After posting career highs in catches (76) and yards (816), the shifty slot receiver is in high demand.
Dollar Free Agents 2019 Week 12 by Matt Cherrin. Randall Cobb- WR- Cowboys. Cowboys slot receiver, Randall Cobb, has put together back to back solid performances in the last two games. In week 10 against the Vikings, Cobb recorded six receptions for 106 yards and a touchdown. Dak Prescott has been on fire as of late, which has helped. With 2019 NFL free agency in full swing, here is our ranking and tracking of the top 25 overall free agents, plus position-by-position rankings and the list of restricted free agents.
Top Wr 2019 Nfl
Humphries route-running ability is his calling card and he excels against zone coverages. He is able to read coverages from the slot and find open holes in zones and making himself available to the quarterback for easy yards.
Top Slot Wr Free Agents 2019 Available
Humphries’ price tag might be too high for the Raiders considering he is entering free agency after a solid season. If they snag Humphries around the range of $8 million per year, he would be a welcomed addition to the wide receiver corps.