wide receiver
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His playmaking ability did give Mater Dei a chance until the final moments, as he scrambled around and found senior wide receiver Gavin Honore down the sideline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 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
The Vikings have had nine starting quarterbacks since Jefferson was named offensive player of the year for 2022, and the wide receiver looked back to his best.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
While we’re talking about pivotal moments in personal histories, nine years ago Deanté Gray was a rookie wide receiver for the Houston Texans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 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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