How to Use wide receiver in a Sentence

wide receiver

noun

• He was asked: Did the deal leave the team thin at wide receiver?
  — Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 19 May 2022
• And then at No. 33, this will be a good spot for a wide receiver.
  — Stephanie Stradley, Chron, 10 Apr. 2023
• Booth forced the lineman to the ground and tackled the wide receiver in just a few steps.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 22 Apr. 2022
• The Bills haven’t made the Super Bowl since 1994, and lost their two top wide receivers from last year.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2025
• Williams is the eighth first-round wide receiver of the Nick Saban era and the fifth in the last three seasons.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 28 Apr. 2022
• There was a lot for the second-year wide receiver to process.
  — Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 2 Aug. 2022
• Mike Gesicki doesn’t have the skill set to be a wide receiver.
  — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2022
• Rice was a star at SMU and led all Chiefs wide receivers in yards this season.
  — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2024
• Samuel is the latest wide receiver from the class of 2019 to get their payday.
  — Cale Clinton, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2022
• The wide receiver handed off his WWE-style belt to hold Patrick.
  — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 22 Feb. 2024
• The Chiefs don’t have stars at the wide receiver position.
  — Steve Silverman, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
• The job of correspondent is the wide receiver, and the host is the quarterback.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2024
• In fact, a wide receiver has won the award two of the past four years with a non-quarterback winning in four of the past nine years.
  — Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2023
• Stover can block like a true fullback or tight end, and run routes in space like a true wide receiver.
  — Lance Reisland, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2022
• The lawsuit comes amid a tumultuous year for the wide receiver.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2024
• Ohio State might have the nation’s best wide receiver room.
  — Stephen Means, cleveland, 17 Apr. 2022
• Will Hill become a leader and claim the last open starting spot in the wide receiver room?
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Mar. 2022
• Cook played wide receiver and safety and was named MVP.
  — Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
• The younger Carroll has a notable background with wide receivers.
  — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 29 Jan. 2024
• One player who may not be in the fold for long is wide receiver Deebo Samuel.
  — Matt Barrows, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
• The Aztecs brought in several wide receivers from the transfer portal.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2024
• The wide receiver group had been contested all spring and fall.
  — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2022
• The Bears need upgrades at wide receiver and on the offensive line.
  — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 19 Nov. 2022
• Xavier Worthy was the only Chiefs wide receiver who caught a pass last week.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
• One guy that’s going to be crucial, wide receiver room, a lot of guys that need to step up and produce.
  — al, 21 July 2022
• The 25-year-old wide receiver started by praising Kelce for pulling Swift.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 28 Feb. 2024
• The all-purpose wide receiver and defensive back has emerged as one of the top prospects in the state, regardless of class.
  — Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2022
• Tate is the nation’s No. 21 player and No. 3 wide receiver.
  — Stephen Means, cleveland, 15 Mar. 2022
• The Baltimore Sun's sports staff reacts to the wide receiver joining Baltimore.
  — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 11 Mar. 2025
• The Commanders have already improved at the wide receiver position with the blockbuster deal so early in the offseason.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025