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20 answers for: Defensive player in American football (10)
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LINEBACKERDefensive player in American football (10)
THROWBACKShy, the defensive player in football is a reminder of earlier times (9)
LBSSome defensive players in football: abbr.
CFSMiddle defensive players in baseball: Abbr.
QUARTERBACKPlayer in American football who directs attacking play
KICKERPlayer in American football who takes set-pieces (6)
TACKLESPlayers in American Football whose main role is to block opposition players (7)
RUDYGOBERTJazz center who won his second consecutive Defensive Player of the Year Award in 2019: 2 wds.
BENWALLACERetired Pistons center who won consecutive Defensive Player of the Year Awards twice in 2003 and 2006: 2 wds.
ELMOHAMADYEgyptian defensive player and member of the Egyptian national team who played for the Premier League clubs Sunderland, Hull City, and, most recently, Aston Villa. (10)
NOSETACKLEDefensive player opposite center
BACKTOBACKDefensive player will support them, one after the other
CORNERBACKDefender in American football (10)
REARGUARDSGerrard's dribbling around United's area for defensive players (10)
SAFETYDefensive player positioned furthest back in American football (6)
GROUNDGAMERunning plays, in American football parlance
STRONGSIDEWhere the tight end is positioned in American football
FULLBACKDefensive player near the goal in football and hockey (8)
FOWLESSylvia ___ American former basketball player who won the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year four times
INFIELDERDefensive player finds free lid in convertible (9)