According to one of the NFL’s all-time receiving greats, Steve Smith Sr., Indianapolis Colts rookie wideout Josh Downs is going to be highly productive at the NFL level, already praising his footwork and ability to get routinely open:
I see you @JoshDowns #CutToItu2702ufe0f | @UnderdogFantasy pic.twitter.com/lkFtw8AIsX
— Steve Smith Sr. (@SteveSmithSr89) March 23, 2023
Smith Sr. knows a thing or two about playing wide receiver at the pro ranks too, as he ranks 12th all-time in receptions (1,031), 8th in receiving yards (14,731), and 30th (tied) in touchdown receptions (81) respectively in 16 NFL seasons—as a longtime great.