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Ibrar
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Ibrar asked in SportsFootball (American) · 1 decade ago

what do you call that person who tackles quaterback? IN FOOTBALL?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    they are called defensive players; which include safties, cornerbacks, linebackers, and down lineman. These players try to stop the offense from advancing the ball and scoring

  • 1 decade ago

    Shawn Merriman

  • 1 decade ago

    the Tackle ,Defensive end, and Middle Line backer does most of the tackling the quarterback

  • 1 decade ago

    That's not vague or anything, there's a lot of positions that tackle the QB. There's DE,LB,CB,FS,SS and sometimes WR if your Troy Brown.

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  • 1 decade ago

    Uh i don't know if this is a joke but I'ma go out on a limb and say the tackler.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Defender, sacker. Bagger? (He is the guy after the checkout girl who puts things in the sack. Sorry.:))

    Oh, in football. I'm so glad you added that. I was thinking in baseball.

  • 1 decade ago

    i would say nobody because if you hit the Qb you get a flag so they might as well not takle the little girls

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    any defensive player

  • 1 decade ago

    yo mamma

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    a sacker.

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