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词汇 cornerback
释义 cornerback
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkɔː.nə.bæk/ us /ˈkɔːr.nɚ.bæk/
in American football, a defending player who plays on one side of the field, outside the linebackers:
She interviews the former NFL cornerback.
He was switched from safety to cornerback at the end of last season.
He tried out as a cornerback for the Los Angeles Rams, but he never made it past training camp.
Who is the best cornerback in the NFL?
They never found a good solution at one of their cornerback spots.
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He was moved to cornerback but played sparingly the first two seasons of his career.
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He started the last four games of the season at cornerback.
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The next season he had a chance to start 3 games at right cornerback.
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Typical formations include two defensive halfbacks, one on each side, but deeper than the cornerbacks.
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A cornerback's responsibilities vary depending on how the defense assigns protection to its defensive secondary.
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He was ranked the top cornerback by most recruiting services.
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And the 49ers blitzed their cornerbacks 20 percent of the time instead of covering receivers with them.
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Played as well as any cornerback in the country in '92, when he had 55 tackles, four picks and 19 passes broken up.
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Bean started all 11 games at left cornerback in 1999.
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As a cornerback, he made 26 tackles and seven interceptions.
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On third downs he played the slot-role in the nickel defense, which is normally done by cornerbacks.
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During his senior year he rushed for 426 yards and six touchdowns, before moving exclusively to cornerback.
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After being a reserve in his first 2 years, he was named the starter at right cornerback in 1969.
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The defensive responsibilities of the safety and cornerback usually involve pass coverage towards the middle and sidelines of the field, respectively.
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He was an all-state selection at both cornerback and quarterback.
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