Josh Gordon
American football wide receiver
A professional American football wide receiver, played primarily for the Cleveland Browns. Gained prominence for exceptional receiving skills and explosive speed. Achieved a record-breaking 1,646 receiving yards in the 2013 season, leading the league. Suspended multiple times for violations of the league's substance abuse policy, which affected career continuity.
Led the NFL in receiving yards in 2013
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2013
Played for Cleveland Browns from 2012 to 2014
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