Meaning of the word "offensive tackle" in English
What does "offensive tackle" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
offensive tackle
US /əˌfensɪv ˈtækl/
UK /əˈfɛn.sɪv ˈtæk.l̩/
Noun
an offensive lineman position in American football, responsible for blocking for the quarterback and running backs
Example:
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The offensive tackle protected the quarterback from the pass rush.
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He played as an offensive tackle for the university team.