Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. If you ask just about anybody, Jerry Rice is the best wide receiver in NFL history – note the keywords "just about." One current wide receiver disagrees with the common thought and says one of his former opponents is the GOAT.
Not only does DK Metcalf not have Rice at the top of his list, he doesn't even have him as second or third. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf runs during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Oct.
2, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) The Seattle Seahawks receiver hopped on the "All Things Covered" podcast and was asked who he felt were the five best receivers the game has ever seen, and he didn't even have to think twice about his answer.
His rapid-fire list, from No. 1 to No. 5, is Antonio Brown, Randy Moss, Terrell Owens, Rice and Julio Jones. At the time of his retirement, Rice owned 38 NFL records, plenty of which still stand today, including those probably most important.