ALLEN PARK -- It’s been a heavy week of praise for Amon-Ra St. Brown.
The All-Pro Detroit Lions wide receiver is off to a red-hot start to open the season. He has 27 catches for 307 yards and a league-leading six touchdowns through four games. St. Brown is the first NFL receiver to have at least 25 catches, 300 yards and six scores through the first four games since Randy Moss did it in 2007. He also joins Calvin Johnson Jr. as the lone Lions players to have at least six touchdowns through the first four games.
Scottie Montgomery, the team’s receivers coach and assistant head coach, compared St. Brown’s mental toughness and preparedness to Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant . And Jared Goff has continually called St. Brown as good as anyone he’s been around.
“What makes him so good? Oh ma