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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(American football) A blocking back who lines up approximately one to three yards behind the line of scrimmage in punting situations..
But long snapper Steve Schmidt hit upback Bryan Crawford with the snap and Jason Arakgi recovered for the Lions at the Argo eight.
Use upback when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Upback means (American football) A blocking back who lines up approximately one to three yards behind the line of scrimmage in punting situations..
Common synonyms include punt protector, personal protector.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
But long snapper Steve Schmidt hit upback Bryan Crawford with the snap and Jason Arakgi recovered for the Lions at the Argo eight.
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