running back
US /ˈrʌn.ɪŋ ˌbæk/
UK /ˈrʌn.ɪŋ ˌbæk/

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running back
an offensive player in American football who specializes in carrying the ball
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The running back broke through the defense for a touchdown.
Il running back ha sfondato la difesa per un touchdown.
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He was drafted as a first-round running back.
È stato scelto come running back al primo turno.