While deep passes in which receivers just beat up on opposing defenders are among the most thrilling plays at any level of football, those plays are generally few and far between. The receivers who ...

The Steelers’ trade to acquire Michael Pittman Jr. adds a receiver whose skill set complements DK Metcalf as a more diverse route-runner who adds to the variety of ways the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Some NFL receivers are naturally better or worse fits to run particular routes. There are those who are quite specialized, while others are more of the jack of all trades, master ...

Dallas Cowboys Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin has had a lot of memorable quotes. This is arguably one of his most noteworthy: "You either run that slant, or we run back to the ghetto." ...

SAN JOSE, CA — Route running is a skill. For some it’s an artform. A good route runner is often defined by how quickly they can transition in and out of cuts, their ability to make every route look ...