Wide receivers can wear high top cleats, but it isn’t ideal. Instead, it is better to invest in low cut cleats that have a sleeve for ankle support.
This will free-up the range of motion in the ankle, so that the wide receiver can run with more agility, and be more powerful when driving and accelerating due to increased ankle flexion that would otherwise be restricted when wearing high-top cleats.
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