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noun • the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen | ||||||||
| 51% | 13 | Defensive players positioned behind the line of scrimmage | ||||||
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| 49% | 9 | A term used in American football to describe a situation where a defensive lineman penetrates the offensive line and tackles the ball carrier behind the line of scrimmage | ||||||
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Players Behind The Line Of Scrimmage Crossword Clue
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BACKFIELD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BACKFIELD
Updated: October 10, 2023
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