wide receiver
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Puka Nacua shattered Rams rookie records after the wide receiver was selected in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL draft.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
USC wide receiver Makai Lemon drew scrutiny for how he handled questions from the media, but Rams general manager Les Snead didn’t see anything unusual.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
They released wide receiver Tyreek Hill last month and have agreed to trade safety Minkah Fitzpatrick to the New York Jets.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
"So I feel like a lot of my teammates would say grass. I feel like I play my best games on turf," admitted Seahawks wide receiver Cody White.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 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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