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noun • (football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by running with the ball • someone who migrates as part of a rush to a new gold field or a new territory • a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously | ||||||||
| 50% | 9 | Running backs who excel at running through small gaps in the defensive line | ||||||
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| 41% | 10 | Often responsible for covering tight ends and running backs in pass coverage | ||||||
noun • a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen • (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage | ||||||||
Running Backs And Defensive Ends Crossword Clue
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RUSHERS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RUSHERS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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