Fullback
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British pronunciation/fˈʊlbæk/
American pronunciation/ˈfʊɫˌbæk/

Definition & Meaning of "fullback"

Fullback
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(American football) a player who primarily blocks for the ball carrier and occasionally runs with the ball or catches passes

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(American football) an offensive position in the backfield

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The fullback led the way with a key block that sprung the running back for a touchdown.
The fullback's role in goal-line situations is to plunge through the defense for touchdowns.
With a play-action fake, the fullback slipped out into the flat and caught a pass for a big gain.
Positioned in the backfield, the fullback caught a swing pass and turned it into a significant gain.
As a fullback, he's responsible for protecting the quarterback on passing plays.
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