wide receiver
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It was Santa Margarita’s junior quarterback who had the decisive play as Palmer found junior wide receiver Grant Van Raaphorst in the back of the end zone for a six-yard touchdown in the third quarter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua was a limited participant in practice Thursday, and it remains to be seen if Aaron Donald will play against the Eagles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Quarterback Arch Manning brought the Longhorns alive with a 91-yard drive that ended with a touchdown pass to wide receiver Ryan Wingo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
In 2022 free agent NFL wide receiver Tyreek Hill joined the Miami Dolphins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
He was tall and brown, built thin and powerful like a wide receiver.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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