wide receiver
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They also lost wide receiver Ladd McConkey, who was ruled out midway through the second quarter with a concussion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Stroud and wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. walked side-by-side to practice this week, just like they had so many times over the years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Brock Purdy eventually got San Francisco over the line thanks to new wide receiver Mike Evans, who had 113 yards receiving and a touchdown, taking some great catches late on.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
But a first-year wide receiver named Nate Bailey was already putting his Harvard football education to good use.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 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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