With the 53-man roster set for the time being, Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden heads into Week 1 with a group of five wide receivers, a downsize from the six wideouts he had at his disposal last year.
This year’s opening day receiving corp. will consist of , , , and .
While the position projects to be a strength of the Redskins in 2017, Gruden elected to go with a smaller group of receivers to free up other positions on the roster.
The top four receivers should not come as much of a surprise; Pryor, Crowder, Docston and Grant were all expected to make the team from the outset of camp.