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By | August 18, 2008
The big star of San Francisco training camp through the first two exhibition games has been rookie wide receiver Josh Morgan, an unheralded sixth-round draft pick.
Morgan has shown an ability to catch balls in traffic as well as supplying a deep-threat presence. His exceptional first preseason continued Saturday night in the 49ers’ 34-6 victory over the Green Bay Packers. Morgan caught five passes for 114 yards, including a 59-yard touchdown pass from quarterback J.T. O’Sullivan.
“I’m just out there trying to make all of the plays that I can,” Morgan said. “The ball comes my way, I try to catch it and do something with it. I’ll do what I have to do for the team.”
Morgan has gotten his opportunity because of the injuries that have limited the practice time of some of…
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