| 词汇 | down-lineman |
| 释义 | down lineman noun[ C ] uk /ˌdaʊn ˈlaɪn.mən/ us /ˌdaʊn ˈlaɪn.mən /pluraldown linemenuk /ˌdaʊn ˈlaɪn.mən/ us /ˌdaʊn ˈlaɪn.mən / in American football, one of the players on the defensive line who stand at the line of scrimmage(= the line on which the ball is positioned at the beginning of each piece of action) with one hand touching the ground when a play(= set of actions) begins: The job of a down lineman is to block up front so that a linebacker has a chance of tackling the quarterback or runner. The team uses three down linemen, some of whom have to block more than one player at a time. The down lineman came out of his stance before the ball was snapped, so he was called for a penalty. American football attempt audibilize back judge blitz blocker bootleg dime flare formation forward pass forward progress free play free safety point after pulling blocker pump-fake punt return specialist returner turnover |
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