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1. A former San Diego Charger wide receiver made 542 receptions in his 11 seasons. He caught for the Dallas Cowboys in his two final seasons, retiring in 1972. Who was this sticky-fingered great?
2. I was on the receiving end of many John Unitas passes. I played my entire career for the Colts, retiring in 1967. I was a five time Pro Bowler, and led the league in receptions and reception yardage in 1960. Who am I?
3. This Oakland Raider receiver would have made Gaylor Perry proud. It was due to 'sticky substances' globbed on his ankles, that the NFL incorporated rules to ban this. This jersey number 25 caught many Daryle Lamonica and Ken Stabler TD passes. Who was this sticky-fingered receiver?
4. I played 15 of my 16 seasons in a Bills' uniform. I am a member of the 10,000 yard club, and caught 87 career touchdown passes. I caught 90 passes in 1994, which earned me the last of my seven Pro Bowl appearances. Who am I?
5. My first six seasons were with the Browns in the number 42 jersey. Then it was on to Miami, where Bob Griese and I hooked up for 156 receptions in only five seasons. It was back to Cleveland for two seasons where I retired in 1977. I made it to the Pro Bowl eight times in my career. Who am I?
6. In 2004, I was playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars. In 12 seasons, I was already a member of the 10,000 yard club. In 1999, I caught 116 passes in the season. Who am I?
7. I played for only seven seasons in my NFL career, but what an impact I made. From Don Majkowski to Brett Favre, I caught 65 touchdowns in all my Packer years. I also reached the century mark twice by catching 108 and 112 passes in 1992 and 1993. In my final season in 1994, I still managed 94 receptions. Who am I?
8. This sticky fingered wide receiver made it to the Pro Bowl only three times in his career. However, his value on the other end of Dan Marino's arm could not be measured. In his 11 Dolphin seasons from 1982-1992, he always there in the clutch, catching 511 passes. He and fellow sticky finger, Mark Clayton, shared the airways with Marino. Who was he?
9. In my 17 seasons, mostly with the Rams and a few with the Redskins, I caught for over 13,000 yards. I retired in 1998, 65 touchdown passes later. Who am I?
10. My entire 11 season career was as a Detroit Lion. I went from 11 receptions in my rookie season in 1991, to catching 51 from Erik Kramer and Rodney Peete in 1992. I found my first Pro Bowl in 1994, and had a run there for four consecutive seasons. In 2001, I ended my NFL career with 62 touchdowns. Who am I?
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