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receiver

[ri-see-ver] / rɪˈsi vər /




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And, in the case of University of Oregon wide receiver Dakorien Moore, that amounted to upward of $80,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The 2023 fifth-round draft pick is entering the final year of his rookie contract, and he is eligible for an extension that could surpass the $120-million deal the Seattle Seahawks gave receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

He was eventually released in February, despite not complying with the federal judge’s order to fully cooperate with the receiver appointed to track down his assets to satisfy the judgment against him.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Before Nacua’s string of incidents, the receiver also appeared on track to receive a possible extension before the 2026 season began.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Bell listened for the telltale tone on the telephone receiver.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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