stillers4me
11-09-2014, 08:56 AM
Antonio Brown is being called a lot of things these days.
Jerry Rice, maybe the greatest pass-catcher of all-time, called him the best young receiver in the NFL.
Five-time Pro Bowl receiver Steve Smith, one of a number of smallish receivers who are torturing opposing defenses, said he wants to be like him when he grows up.
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan, who will try to slow his incredible surge today, called him a "phenomenal receiver."
Steelers wide receivers coach Richard Mann called him "a bug loose on the rug."
Ben Roethlisberger said if he's not the best receiver to ever catch his passes, he's right near the top.
All that is fine for Brown, who leads the league in receptions and receiving yards and is on pace to have one the greatest seasons in league history, not just franchise history.
Just don't call him small....................
Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2014/11/09/Don-t-call-Steelers-star-Antonio-Brown-a-small-receiver/stories/201411090222
Jerry Rice, maybe the greatest pass-catcher of all-time, called him the best young receiver in the NFL.
Five-time Pro Bowl receiver Steve Smith, one of a number of smallish receivers who are torturing opposing defenses, said he wants to be like him when he grows up.
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan, who will try to slow his incredible surge today, called him a "phenomenal receiver."
Steelers wide receivers coach Richard Mann called him "a bug loose on the rug."
Ben Roethlisberger said if he's not the best receiver to ever catch his passes, he's right near the top.
All that is fine for Brown, who leads the league in receptions and receiving yards and is on pace to have one the greatest seasons in league history, not just franchise history.
Just don't call him small....................
Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2014/11/09/Don-t-call-Steelers-star-Antonio-Brown-a-small-receiver/stories/201411090222