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pass receiver

NOUN
wide receiver
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Davis Jr., a junior from South Carolina, was a starting wide receiver and the third-leading pass receiver on the team this season; he caught two touchdowns.

From New York Times Nov. 14, 2022

Yale won, and Oliver Thompson became the pass receiver in football history.

From The Guardian Feb. 2, 2017

He showed that he could be a dynamic pass receiver, which was the secret sauce that made him so appealing coming out of Notre Dame as a converted wideout.

From Seattle Times Nov. 14, 2016

After being the Eagles’ leading pass receiver in his first five seasons, he played primarily on the other side of the ball in 1952, winning all-pro honors as a linebacker and defensive end.

From Washington Post Aug. 17, 2011

For the Green Bay game, he gave Halfback-Rookie Howie Livingston the unenviable job of minding Don Hutson, the alltime greatest pass receiver.

From Time Magazine Archive




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