How to Use wideout in a Sentence

wideout

noun
  • Stafford is flanked by a pair of elite wideouts.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
  • One of those available wideouts wouldn't have to move very far.
    Logan Brown, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Our wideouts were moving down the field.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Yes, this would mean a first-round wideout for a third straight year in Philly.
    Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2022
  • Romeo Doubs is now the best wideout available.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Very few rookie wideouts are able to make that kind of an impact.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • That was a distant fourth for Chiefs wideouts.
    Jake Ciely, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • When our name is called, any wideout can go out there and execute the play.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Is that going to involve a bunch of wideouts, tight ends, things like that.
    Christy Cabrera Chirinos, Sun-Sentinel.com, 25 Aug. 2017
  • Both will need to outshine the deeper ends of the wideout depth chart to stick around.
    Mike Kaye may 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
  • Was putting the ball in great places for wideouts to make some plays, protection-wise.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Collins has all the tools to be a dynamic wideout in college.
    Shotgun Spratling, latimes.com, 10 June 2019
  • The Bears’ top three wideouts are all Colorado kids.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The wideout easily won that matchup with a double move for a chunk play.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Dec. 2025
  • But the coach and wideout have to figure out ways to keep him involved in the passing game.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Maybe a team with a big salary-cap cushion and a need at wideout — the Titans?
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2025
  • Hafley was then subsequently asked if any wideout stood out.
    Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
  • And again, a little colorful with his star wideout.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Both teams patted the star wideout on the back after he was loaded onto the cart.
    Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Jauan Jennings, who was the team’s top wideout last season, is set to be a free agent.
    ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • All of the Chargers' wideouts were non-factors.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 13 Jan. 2026
  • There was blame to go around a couple of times, from the offensive line to the wideouts who could not get open.
    Tom Canavan, courant.com, 13 Sep. 2017
  • The Tigers opted for a wideout option pass to open the third quarter.
    Travis Johnson, ajc, 19 Sep. 2021
  • Among those to make an appearance on the list was the Cowboys' new wideout.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
  • Of that duo, Tate appears to be the consensus top choice among the wideouts.
    Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • The Horned Frogs’ wideouts had five drops in the first half, with many serving as a drive killers.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Chris Brazzell, the team’s third-round pick, is a long, lanky wideout with notable downfield speed.
    Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
  • Now in his prime, Lamb is widely regarded as one of the league's top wideouts.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
  • 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
  • When Deandre Carter went down, the wideout ranks were thinned even more.
    Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2023

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