receiver
Example Sentences
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That includes the Red Raiders’ quarterback, their leading rusher, their top receiver, and their leading tackler.
Getting receiver Davante Adams back is key, and he looked good in warmups, running as if his hamstring problems are behind him.
From Los Angeles Times
But with both skipping the bowl season on their way to the NFL draft, USC doesn’t have much in the way of reinforcements at receiver.
From Los Angeles Times
It was like a receiver snagging a wobbly pass from a backup quarterback, breaking three tackles and sprinting 80 yards for a touchdown.
The try failed when Allen, last year’s MVP, made a rare mistake and missed an open receiver in the end zone.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.