Top wide receivers ranked after notable performances in early NFL season
CBS NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 3:11 PM
Last updated Oct 13, 2026
CBS Sports revisits its top 10 wide receiver rankings following impressive starts to the season by multiple players. Among those highlighted are Zay Flowers and Chris Olave, both showing top-tier performance metrics. Flowers leads the NFL with 4.45 yards per route run, while Olave is tied for the most receptions at 39. The ongoing analysis reveals a competitive at the wide receiver position as the season progresses, with updates expected in future weeks.
- •CBS Sports revisits its top 10 wide receivers list.
- •Zay Flowers leads with 4.45 yards per route run.
- •Chris Olave ties for most receptions at 39.
- •Amon-Ra St. Brown continues to demonstrate consistent performance.
- •Rankings are set to be updated as the season progresses.
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"Revisiting our list of the top 10 wide receivers in football
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