On Monday's edition of the , we highlighted speedy rookie as one of the few "" to succe sfully translate offseason praise to preseason production.After Brown's , general manager Steve Keim raised expectations, suggesting the third-round wide receiver is with 's stellar rookie season a decade ago.After versus the , coach estimated to TheMMQB.com's Peter King that Brown will be used on "" of offensive snaps this season.For comparison's sake, played 57 percent of the snaps in Arians' offense with the in 2012.Keim revealed to King that the rated Brown as the fifth-best wide receiver in a , grading him as an early
Antonio Senzatela Jersey second-round talent.Keim had already acknowledged to Grantland's Robert Mays there would have been had another team swooped in to steal their sleeper.The thought highly enough of Brown that they dispatched a scout to tie up the small-school star's phone line, King writes, as the No. 91 selection neared."Funny how these things work," Keim said. "We're so excited. Bruce is pumped. But of course, you pick a receiver from Pittsburg State and the fans say, 'What the heck are they doing? Who is ?' Now look at it -- 's the talk of the town."In addition to Boldin and Hilton, Brown has also to legend Marvin Harrison.Don't be surprised if the have displaced the and for the consensus choice as the NFL's by the end of the 2014 season.The "" reviews from Week 3 of the preseason. Get it while it's hot!
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