Cooper Kupp
Career Stats: 71 games played (57 starts), 433 receptions, 5,517 yards, 40 TD
Cooper Kupp may be entering his sixth season in the NFL, but the former Eastern Washington standout has already left his mark on the record books. Kupp, who plays for the Los Angeles Rams, has gone from a good wideout to a superstar in a matter of years. Kupp won the receiving triple crown in 2021, leading the NFL with 145 catches, 1,947 yards, and 16 touchdowns. Kupp was just as effective in the playoffs. Kupp scored a touchdown in each of Los Angeles’ four victories, including two in the NFC Championship and Super Bowl. Kupp gained 183, 142, and 92 yards in the Rams’ last three games. He was also voted Super Bowl MVP.
Cooper Kupp
Charley Taylor
Career Stats: 165 games played (157 starts), 649 receptions, 9,110 yards, 79 TD
The Washington Redskins selected Charley Taylor with the third overall choice in the 1964 NFL Draft. Taylor was a star from the minute he joined the franchise. Taylor caught 53 catches for 814 yards and five touchdowns while also running for 755 yards and five scores en route to being named the AP Rookie of the Year. Taylor led the NFL in receptions in Year 3 with 72. He repeated the feat the following year (70 catches), finishing the two-year streak with 2,109 yards and 21 receiving touchdowns. Taylor was the NFL’s all-time catches leader when he retired in 1977.
Charley Taylor
