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wide receiver
noun
an offensive player positioned wide of the formation, as a split end, used primarily as a pass receiver.
wide receiver
noun
American football a player whose function is to catch long passes from the quarterback
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of wide receiver1
Example Sentences
“He’s an excellent wide receiver,” she said.
The recently signed wide receiver talks about how he’s adjusting to practices with Matthew Stafford and the team, which is bonding with the veteran.
Gadsden, a converted wide receiver, will team with free-agent acquisition Tyler Conklin, who has had at least 50 catches in each of the last four seasons, to boost the tight end position.
Wide receiver Puka Nacua on the Rams’ new-look offense, what he thinks of Davante Adams and minicamp in Hawaii.
Sophomore Darren Haggerty of Viewpoint, the school’s top wide receiver, surprised himself with personal bests to win the Division 4 long jump at 22 feet, 8 inches and high jump at 6-6.
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