Found August 11, 2010 on Joe Posnanski > Curiously Long Posts:
OK, so I should warn you up front that 32 can be a constricting number. There are a LOT of great receivers who did not make this list — John Mackey, Tommy McDonald, Tom Fears, Charlie Sanders, Charlie Joyner, Jimmy Smith, Rod Smith, Wes Chandler, Harold Jackson, Henry Ellard, Lionel Taylor, Rod Smith, Chad Ochocinco and Art Monk just to name a few. You can certainly take some guys off and put others on. You can certainly mess with the order. But, I think you will find that 32 is not an especially large number when you’re choosing great receivers receivers … there have been more awesome receivers than awesome running backs, for instance. Anyway, the list is the list … it’s all for entertainment purposes. You will remember we choose the Top 32 in honor of the best number in sports … No. 32. And you should know that I have included tight ends on this list but ONLY for their pass-catching ability. John Mackey may have been the greatest tight end in N...
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