How to Use wideout in a Sentence
wideout
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Lamb will prove to be the best wideout in the 2020 draft.
— Eric Branch, SFChronicle.com, 14 Aug. 2020 -
The last time Green Bay took a first-round wideout was 2002.
— Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 27 Apr. 2022 -
That’s Gates’ son who’s off to the Spartans as a wideout.
— Charles Curtis, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2021 -
Bucs could go with a wideout and maybe get a QB this late.
— Dallas News, 27 Apr. 2022 -
Yes, this would mean a first-round wideout for a third straight year in Philly.
— Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2022 -
The Tigers opted for a wideout option pass to open the third quarter.
— Travis Johnson, ajc, 19 Sep. 2021 -
On the first drive of the half, the Lightning nearly scored a touchdown on a long pass, but the ball slipped through the hands of a wideout.
— Brent Kennedy, baltimoresun.com, 29 Oct. 2021 -
The best wideout, Mike Evans, didn’t catch a pass until the fourth quarter.
— Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2020 -
Here are 10 things to know about the Cowboys’ newest wideout.
— Caleb Yum, Dallas News, 19 Mar. 2023 -
The 6-foot-1 wideout showed his burst on the play, getting out to the edge and using downfield blocking to find the best path to the end zone.
— Nick Moyle, ExpressNews.com, 5 Dec. 2020 -
Samuel rushed for 365 yards, second most by a wideout in the Super Bowl era.
— Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Apr. 2022 -
But the Cowboys have their own star wideout in Amari Cooper.
— Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 12 May 2021 -
When Deandre Carter went down, the wideout ranks were thinned even more.
— Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2023 -
The wideout said his chemistry with Wentz has been a huge part of his recent scoring spree.
— Andy Yamashita, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Oct. 2021 -
But football was cast aside after the wideout wrecked his knee.
— Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024 -
The rookie signal-caller and wideout are healthy scratches for the third time in three weeks.
— David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2022 -
The senior lofted the ball toward the end zone where his senior wideout Rill out-jumped the defenders and brought the ball in for the score.
— Eric Bem, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 18 Sep. 2021 -
Brooks passed for three touchdowns, two to Jones Jr. and one to Jalen Coutain, also a senior wideout.
— Jean Racine, orlandosentinel.com, 27 Aug. 2021 -
Taking a wideout in Round 1 is a safe pick for a personnel guy in need of a few homeruns.
— Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 3 May 2021 -
Thompson finds his wideout for the 2-point conversion and Mesquite has taken the lead.
— oregonlive, 12 Dec. 2020 -
Even though there might have been interference, Doe needed more from the wideout on the jump.
— Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 20 Sep. 2021 -
Adams is projected to get one of my wideout All-pro votes, though polls will remain open for a while.
— Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 9 Nov. 2020 -
Teammates and coaches sprint up the sidelines toward the wideout.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Nov. 2021 -
Brandin Cooks hasn’t excelled as a No. 1 wideout without the Saints system that pushed him to the slot often, and Cobb figures to eat a lot of the slot snaps.
— Stephanie Stradley, Houston Chronicle, 7 Sep. 2020 -
To keep Jones would have meant retaining a 32-year-old wideout at a time when the club is trying to find money to pay its draftees.
— Arkansas Online, 8 June 2021 -
The former still can carry his team without his top wideout, while the latter can't.
— Mike Jones, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2020 -
Still considered a raw speedster as a wideout, Schwartz could get picked anywhere from early Day 2 to the third day of the draft.
— David Furones, sun-sentinel.com, 27 Apr. 2021 -
The fourth-year wideout has 1,734 yards receiving in one of the league’s most prolific seasons.
— Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 2 Jan. 2022 -
But the play of the Chiefs’ wideouts has been well-documented, and the assessment is that the room didn’t fare well for much of the regular season.
— Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2024 -
Patrick Mahomes and Rice have established a good rapport in the wideout’s first season.
— Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2024
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