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“I don’t even play football,” Taylor said with a laugh after his 9.92, a time that would make any college receivers coach salivate.

When GPS signals reflect off buildings, they take longer to reach the receiver.

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Over his first two years in the NFL, Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston had developed a reputation—and it wasn’t a good one.

Seattle has some good young receivers and should settle into some consistency.

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Eagle Rock relies on receivers who don’t drop passes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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