receiver
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It’s not often that somebody gets their real-estate license and becomes a Super Bowl champion within a year, but that’s exactly what Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Montorie Foster Jr. did.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Wide receiver Quentin Johnston limped to the sideline after attempting a leaping catch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Simpson’s fellow rookies — tight end Max Klare, offensive lineman Keagan Trost, receiver CJ Daniels and defensive lineman Tim Keenan — will play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Just hearing him describe the importance of blocking as a receiver shows the effect having a coach as a father has had on him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Bell listened for the telltale tone on the telephone receiver.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Pagers are small battery operated radio receivers - popular in the 1980s and 1990s - that can receive short text messages, numbers to call, or alerts.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
In addition to Nacua and Davante Adams being held out, receivers Jordan Whittington and Konata Mumpfield also will not play, McVay said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Division 2 champion Corona del Mar, which brings back every starter but one, including player of the year Addison Stern and receivers Mia Balabanian and AnnaSofia Dickens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Ed McCaffrey was head coach at Northern Colorado from 2020-22 and had Max on his staff all three seasons, first as receivers coach, then as offensive coordinator for the final two seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
They hung up imaginary receivers and leaned against the wall and laughed.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
