Tom is built like a linebacker.
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Linebacker
Synonyms for "linebacker" (3 found)
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defensive backer
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line backer
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4 entriesmiddle linebackeroutside linebackerstrong-side linebackerweak-side linebacker
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5 entriesdefensive linebackerlinebacker blitzlinebacker positionmiddle linebackeroutside linebacker
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The team announced Monday that head coach Bruce Arians will bring in Jen Welter to coach the Cardinals's linebacker unit during the upcoming training camp and preseason as an intern, or apprentice.
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The linebacker corralled the runner who had slipped through the hole.
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While Brown distracted the usually hyperfocused Mangini, safety Kerry Rhodes and linebackers Eric Barton and Jonathan Vilma grabbed a cooler of Gatorade and surreptitiously assumed their positions according to plan.
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