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Which NFL Wide Receivers Are Primed to Be the Next Doug Baldwin?

July 1, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

In the pass-happy NFL, multiple veteran wide receivers are standing on the precipice of stardom ready to take the plunge. The recipe for their potential success is simple: Talent plus opportunity equals production.
These veterans are marinating at the moment ready to break through with career years. But everything must fall into place for this to occur. 
Last season, 22 wide receivers surpassed the 1,000-yard plateau. Eight joined the club for the very first time. Yet seven of those eight were either rookies or in their second seasons. Only one multiyear veteran finally broke through with a career year on his way to becoming his team's top target: the Seattle Seahawks' Doug Baldwin. 
Seattle signed Baldwin to a four-year, $46 million contract Tuesday, according to ESPN's Adam Caplan. 
In doing so, the 27-year-old receiver capitalized financially after an exceptional second half to the 2015 campaign. After Thanksgiving, Baldwin caught 34 passes for 530...

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