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blocking back
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈblɒk.ɪŋ ˌbæk/ us /ˈblɑː.kɪŋ ˌbæk/
in American football, a player who stands well behind the ball when the action starts and tries to run in front of opponents and push them back so that the player with the ball can carry it forwards more easily:
He is one of the league's best blocking backs.
Perry was injured in a collision with the blocking back.
He played for his high school football team as a blocking back.
This team needs a good blocking back to help its running game.
The defender attempted to jump over the blocking back.
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