Football player with a team name inspired by the California gold rush Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINER Football player with a team name inspired by the California gold rush (5) New York Times Jan 12, 2026
4% SUTTER Gold Rush name (6) Eugene Sheffer Mar 12, 2026
3% YUKON Gold rush destination of the 1890s (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 11, 2026
3% GALLO California winery name (5) Eugene Sheffer Apr 3, 2026
3% SQUAD Football team (5) LA Times Mini Mar 13, 2026
2% EIGHT Number of players on a korfball team (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 19, 2026
2% BORROW Take on loan gold, inspired by British bank (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Apr 17, 2026
2% NORTH Cambodian or Thai inspiring bridge player? (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 10, 2026
2% REED Rush (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 9, 2026
2% HEISMANTROPHY For college football's top player (13) Newsday Apr 5, 2026

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