wide receiver
Example Sentences
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All-Pro wide receiver Puka Nacua has had a massive contract extension put on hold by the Rams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
But the film belongs to Cuba Gooding Jr. as an NFL wide receiver with a simple request: “Show me the money.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
The Chargers fulfilled needs at wide receiver, the offensive and defensive lines and in the secondary during Day 3 of the NFL draft.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
The Steelers were set to select Makai Lemon until the Philadelphia Eagles moved in front of them to select the wide receiver 20th overall.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Just like back when you and Clancy pretended to be in the Super Bowl, him the quarterback and you the wide receiver.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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