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How Jordan Addison's cornerback experience sets him apart as USC's top receiver

LOS ANGELES — It took just one step for Jordan Addison to know he had the upper hand. The signs were there in the moments before the USC wideout's dazzling 75-yard score last week, if you knew where to find them. First, there was the single deep Stanford safety, expected to deter USC quarterback Caleb Williams from chucking it downfield to the best deep-ball receiver in college football. ...
USC's Jordan Addison beats the Stanford defense for one of his two first-half touchdown receptions at Stanford Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Stanford, California.

LOS ANGELES — It took just one step for Jordan Addison to know he had the upper hand.

The signs were there in the moments before the USC wideout's dazzling 75-yard score last week, if you knew where to find them. First, there was the single deep Stanford safety, expected to deter USC quarterback Caleb Williams from chucking it downfield to the best deep-ball receiver in college football. Addison knew there was no need to worry; the safety would surely creep up to cover

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