Sentences with phrase «top wideout»

Washington's top wideout is one of the most dangerous men on fourth down in the country, setting an NCAA record this season with his ninth career punt return touchdown.

Those are coverage skills; I see no reason why Notre Dame can't start matching up Jones against the other team's top wideout.

While he may not be a WR1, his 822 - yard, 15 - touchdown 2016 while playing opposite 2017 first - rounder John Ross shows just how dangerous he can be with a top wideout occupying an opposing defense's top corner.

It took Ginn eight seasons to become the top wideout on a winning team, and he still succeeds best as a complementary piece.

Former Eagles» top wideout Jordan Matthews was also seen visiting the club one day before Cooks was traded and could be the team's next free agent signee.

Dallas trailed, 26 - 21, with just over four minutes to play when Tony Romo found his top wideout near the left sideline for a gain that appeared to set up first - and - goal inside the Packers» 1 - yard line.

Stanford's top wideout caught five passes for 160 yards, and ran twice for an additional 31.

Either of these players would be potential pro bowlers and allow Houston and Smith to not be stuck on other team's top wideouts.

He can catch the short passes and take them the distance, he can stretch the field with the deep ball, there might not be anybody better at going up to catch a jump ball and, unlike some top wideouts, he blocks his ass off in the run game.

The Trojans had also lost top wideouts Ju - Ju Smith - Schuster and Darreus Rodgers and would endure multiple other injuries across the offensive line.

He also plays the game with a chip on his shoulder and takes matchups with top wideouts personally.

Not exact matches

«Jerry,» Palmer says to wideout coach Jerry Butler, «who would be your top three receivers right now?»

The Trojans are going for three with the nation's top quarterback, most electric playmaker and most dynamic wideouts.

The misfortune that befell Cleveland wideout Braylon Edwards (right) on Sunday — a torn right ACL that ended his promising rookie season — is the latest in a litany of woes for the team's top draft picks.

Cooks was expendable because New England's motus operandi, save for a brief period in the Randy Moss era, has been to let Tom Brady elevate a deep group of wideouts rather than pay top dollar for depth chart - topping stars.

It's too early to know which players, such as fourth - year junior quarterback Matt Leinart of USC, might declare early for the draft, but here are the top five prospects who are now eligible, four seniors plus former USC wideout Mike Williams, who unsuccessfully tried to enter the 2004 draft after his sophomore season.

In any fantasy football draft, you're going to give a wideout a boost in your rankings simply because he's going to be one of Peyton's top 3 targets.

I'm going to trust the tape in this case and still make him my top - ranked wideout (Maryland's D.J. Moore is not far behind).

Whereas the top three picks — in order, quarterback Carson Palmer (Bengals) and wideouts Charles Rogers (Lions) and Andre Johnson (Texans)-- will be tutored extensively by their mediocre clubs before being thrown to the wolves, the plan is for Robertson to be thrust immediately into the pass - rushing tackle slot by a team with Super Bowl aspirations.

Ridley, the draft's top wide receiver, can be that lead wideout for Jimmy Garoppolo.

The Patriots» top three wideouts — Cooks, Amendola, and Chris Hogan, the guys shadowed by Bouye, Ramsey, and Barry Church — finished the day with 15 receptions on 21 targets for 204 yards, two touchdowns, and zero interceptions allowed on their routes.

The top three wideouts (Sebastian Smith, Jordan Reid, Kyle Belack) are all gone, and the only returnees targeted more than 20 times last year are utility man Papi White (47 carries, 78 targets), tight end Troy Mangen, and sophomore Elijah Ball.

The Illini had to replace their top three wideouts, and Dudek (a true freshman) and Allison (a JUCO transfer) stepped into huge roles with success.

Detroit also signed two players at the top of its free - agent wish list — tight end Stephen Alexander, a strong blocker from the Chargers, and guard - center Damien Woody, who started on two Super Bowl winners with the Patriots — plus wideout Tai Streets, who caught 119 passes opposite Terrell Owens with the 49ers over the last two seasons.

The Rams» Torry Holt caught more passes (117) than Detroit's top three wideouts combined (107).

And now the tables have turned: The Chippewas return a 3,800 - yard passer and his top five wideouts, plus most of the defensive two - deep.

The receiving corps must replace five of its top seven targets: two wideouts (Malachi Dupre, Travin Dural), two tight ends (Colin Jeter, DeSean Smith), and Fournette.