The wide receiver position has seen an increase in value in recent seasons due to the NFL steering toward being a pass-oriented league. While the thick of the free agency period of the offseason is behind us, there are still quite a few viable targets available.
Throughout free agency, we witnessed Randall Cobb, Emmanuel Sanders, and Robby Anderson all garner deals that were worth $9+ million annually. Besides those notable names, following a strong second half in the 2019 season, Breshad Perriman inked a one-year, $6.5 million contract.
With there being so much uncertainty this offseason due to the coronavirus pandemic, there is an excess of talent still sitting in free agency. In all likeliness, once training camps get even closer, there could be a flurry of signings that take place in the NFL.
Even this late in the offseason, there are teams that could benefit from adding one of the unemployed wide receivers. In light of that, here are the top three wide receivers in free agency and where they could find themselves playing in 2020.