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linebacker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | line backer |
| Type of | football player, footballer |
linebacker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | line backer |
| Type of | back |
Examples of linebacker
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True freshman James Morris has started the last five weeks at middle linebacker.
From the omaha.com
Linebacker Andy Studebaker and safety Jon McGraw are alternate player advocates.
From the thenewstribune.com
Pittsburgh's playmaking linebacker knew he wasn't good enough in the Super Bowl.
From the timesunion.com
Clay Matthews Jr. played linebacker for 19 NFL seasons in Cleveland and Atlanta.
From the sfgate.com
When put through linebacker drills, Smith looked like a natural at the position.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Also expect the 49ers to draft an end and pursue a free-agent inside linebacker.
From the sportingnews.com
If Paul Posluszny is your top guy at linebacker, you have some serious problems.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Ask Williams, a linebacker trying to earn a roster spot with the Denver Broncos.
From the kentucky.com
Senior linebacker Tommy Leone intercepted a pass and returned to the Aquinas 10.
From the democratandchronicle.com
- A defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen
- A Linebacker (LB) is a position in American and Canadian football that was invented by football coach Fielding H. Yost of the University of Michigan. ...
- (Linebackers) Image File history File links Redshirt. ... Image File history File links Redshirt. ...
- A defensive player who is stationed behind the line, and who defends against both the run and the pass. Linebackers always must be good tacklers.
- Any of the usually three defensive players forming a second line-of defense behind the ends and tackles.
- Designation given to air operations against North Vietnam; subdivided into LINEBACKER I from May 1972 to October 1972, and LINEBACKER II during December 1972.
- Saw several other "firsts". On the opening day of the operation, Navy Lieutenant Randall H. Cunningham and his radar intercept officer, Lieutenant (j.g.) William P. Driscoll became the first U.S. air aces of the Vietnam War when they shot down their fifth MiG. ...
- Defensive player that plays Outside, Inside or Middle Linebacker.
- Coverage called, unless otherwise dictated by game plan. May be called upon to be incorporated into the pass rush if "Peel" is on. This concept will call for some extended practice time.
