offensive tackle

US /əˌfensɪv ˈtækl/
UK /əˌfensɪv ˈtækl/
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offensive tackle

an offensive lineman position in American football, responsible for blocking for the quarterback and running backs

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The offensive tackle protected the quarterback from the pass rush.
L'offensive tackle ha protetto il quarterback dalla pressione del passaggio.
He played as an offensive tackle for the university team.
Ha giocato come offensive tackle per la squadra universitaria.