Sentences with phrase «playing wide receiver»

David Goldman / Associated Press Malcolm Mitchell will focus on playing wide receiver after playing offense and defense in 2012.

Glad to see that playing wide receiver didn't ruin his throwing motion.

«Back in the day, I remember seeing Austin Collie play against Granite Bay,» Grams, a former Granite Bay assistant coach, said of the 2000s Oak Ridge - El Dorado Hills star now playing wide receiver for the New England Patriots.

«We were in the state quarterfinals and we moved him — he had never played wide receiver — and we moved him to wide receiver, and he caught eight or nine balls,» Eldorado coach Charlie Dotson told the Detroit Free Press.

In an article from the Detroit Free Press from back in January, Gentry's high school coach explained that he once played wide receiver as a sophomore and is athletic enough to play multiple positions in college:

David played wide receiver at Utah and was a member of the Baltimore Ravens» 2012 Super Bowl championship team.

One of a few problems he has had as the starter is finding rapport with Bucs big play wide receiver Vincent Jackson.

JuJu Smith - Schuster has been one of the best rookies in the NFL this season, and Martavis Bryant has shown in the past he's capable of being a big - play wide receiver.

So it's baffling to see take after take about Jackson being better suited to play wide receiver in the NFL.

Among FBS head coaches, 26 played defensive back and 18 played wide receiver.

Like Holland, Brinnon also plays wide receiver, and he caught 28 passes for 518 yards and six touchdowns in 2016.

I was wary of playing wide receivers against Xavier Rhodes in the regular season, and I'm not changing that stance in the postseason.

He also plays wide receiver for the Dragons, and caught 12 passes for 381 yards and eight touchdowns last season.

Ridley is, of course, the younger brother of Calvin Ridley, who burst on the scene as a big - play wide receiver for the national champion Alabama Crimson Tide last fall.

He played wide receiver, was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1999 and 2004, was a Super Bowl record holder, and was given credit for being a touchdown dance pioneer.

Johnson played wide receiver at Tennessee State and is now preparing to try out for NFL teams.

Not exact matches

Tom Brady missed an easy catch after a trick play left him as a wide open receiver in the Super Bowl.

««Feeling what the other person feels,» said senior Napoleon Sykes, one of the team captains, a small but solid wide receiver and hard - hitting defensive back who had already accepted a scholarship to play college football at Wake Forest.»

Many on the roster play both ways out of necessity — wide receivers become DBs, guards become linebackers.

Le'Veon Bell, who is playing under the franchise tag, has done nothing short of proving he SHOULD be paid as a starting running back and a No. 2 wide receiver.

Wide receiver Deonte Thompson was released by the Bears earlier this year but has a great chemistry with Tyrod Taylor and has taken over as the Buffalo receiver who plays the most snaps.

Running 260 of his 333 routes from the slot or out wide, Cook basically plays as a wide receiver.

Bellotti: We had plays they couldn't cover, receivers running wide open down the field.

«First game ever playing corner against an NFL - potential wide receiver.

Wide receiver Brandon Marshall says he knows this week's tilt against the New England Patriots will be arguably the biggest game he's ever played.

NEW ORLEANS — They play for opposing teams in Sunday's Super Bowl and play opposing positions, and both had their seasons ended by ACL tears, so getting together 49ers wide receiver Mario Manningham and Ravens cornerback Lardarius Webb seemed obvious.

Sophomore Freddy Canteen, after a brief stint playing two - ways (cornerback and wide receiver), will be playing on the offensive side of the...

On the play in question, Eagles wide receiver Josh Huff collided with Bills safety Corey Graham freeing up Ertz to make the catch and begin running up the sideline.

With the Jets mounting their final drive of the game trailing with under two minutes to play, a Sanchez pass deflected off a Jets wide receiver and was also intercepted.

Tarik Black, one of the top 2017 wide receiver recruits, shared on Twitter that he's looking forward to playing his college...

Of the 129 players at the combine who play the speed positions — wide receiver, running back, defensive back — only seven were electronically timed at under 4.40.

Similarly, in football we are seeing a lot of taller wide receivers come into the league with the feeling that no matter how well a defensive back plays him, that wide receiver can still go up and over him to make a catch.

Wallace has big - play ability, and is the top free agent wide receiver available, despite coming off of a down year in 2012.

Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders also got in the action, fumbling on the last play of the game.

You have to be able to see him come on a blitz then turn and sprint full speed all the way down field to get a piece of a wide receiver who has caught a 5 - yard out, as Davis did in the first quarter against the Seahawks, to understand the kind of passion and effort this guy plays with every single down.

Playing from 1962 to 1970, wide receiver Lance Alworth has his jersey adorning Qualcomm Stadium, his No. 19 retired.

On 12 out of those 36 plays he was lined up as the widest receiver.

Ultimately, to paraphrase Denny Green, the Panthers wide receivers (aside from Corey Brown who also had a drop but made some plays before getting concussed) were who we thought they were.

Texans WR DeAndre Hopkins: I know a lot of people believe Antonio Brown is the best wide receiver in the league, but Hopkins put up 111 catches for 1,500 + yards and 11 touchdowns with your drunk uncle playing quarterback.

Greg Toller, Washington cornerback «Jordan has all the skills of a wide receiver playing tight end.

I just assumed that maybe the Giants» all - world defensive end Jason Pierre Paul had gone off and made a bunch of big plays and that rookie wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. had tied clown shoes on the Rams secondary.

Yet another pick play, this time the wide receiver is picking for Thomas who is running a fade from the slot.

Those top notch wide receivers I broke down last year who I felt should be first - round picks all had something in common: they all had at least one, if not several, electrifying plays in the games I watched them play.

Then notice both the safety and linebacker bite hard on the play fake and the wide receiver reverse action.

The play called for wide receiver Fred Barnett to break inside after about 15 yards; instead McMahon told Barnett to fake inside and run deep.

Suffering no setbacks over the last two weeks, injury - plagued wide receiver Percy Harvin will play for the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.

Broncos wide receiver Jordan Norwood made a play so good that even his own teammates weren't expecting it.

The Dolphins gave up their first draft choice in 1971 for Shula, which makes him only half as valuable as Dave Parks, a wide receiver signed by the Saints in 1968 after he had played out his option with the San Francisco 49ers.

The owners of the Breakers, including former Patriot Wide Receiver Randy Vataha, are said to be looking for another place to play.

It could mean another big night for ace wide receiver Jordy Nelson, who caught two touchdowns last time these two teams played and leads the Packers with 737 receiving yards.