Julian Edelman has a fan in DeAndre Hopkins.
The Texans wide receiver said last week that he studied tape of Edelman over the off-season to improve the amount yards he gains after catches.
Hopkins also added that Edelman is one of his favorite receivers in the NFL, telling ESPN’s Sarah Barshop that Edelman “always has a knack for getting the extra four or five yards.”
Edelman enjoyed the praise Hopkins gave to his play.
“I mean, it’s pretty cool. He’s a hell of a football player,” Edelman told reporters on Friday. “We’ve hung out a couple times here in the offseason.