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line backer

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Noun1.line backerline backer - a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen
football player, footballer - an athlete who plays American football
2.line backer - (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage
back - (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
football team, eleven - a team that plays football

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A well-prepared defense can attack the offense through varying shades or line backer adjustments.
Guard line backer Richard Smith had eight tackles, one sack and a fumble recovery.
Corrects News Release Issued Earlier Tuesday; Running Back, Sted Line Backer, which ran on Business Wire at 16:48 ET on 11/30/1999.
 
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