Linebacker

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage

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§1: (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage
§2: a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen