linebackers in English
noun
1
a defensive player normally positioned behind the line of scrimmage, but in front of the safeties.
He's one of the league's quickest linebackers and can cover tight ends and running backs.
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1. There's a wall of linebackers closing in on him.
2. We love it when they bring linemen and linebackers.
3. The goal was to use Williams' elusiveness against outside linebackers and strong safeties.
4. 1. Cornerback - a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers football player, footballer - an athlete who plays American football Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection