Words similar to linebacker

Example sentences for: linebacker

How can you use “linebacker” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Read your lament about Derrick Thomas, the Kansas City linebacker who was left paralyzed yesterday in a car accident, and I felt the same pang you did when I saw the news this morning that he'd been hurt.
He's a nine-time Pro Bowl linebacker with Kansas City, and while going to the airport, his car hits a patch of ice and he's not wearing his seat belt and he's thrown from the car and he's paralyzed from the waist down.
His teams are teams . (In Parcells' coaching career, he has had only one player who can legitimately be called a superstar: Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor.
Coach Dick Vermeil of the St. Louis Rams is quoted saying this about a linebacker charged last week with involuntary manslaughter in a crash in which the other driver died: "I think it'll be good for him to get back and get with his teammates and get going again."
Many of the pages are not numbered, and a number of the callouts (labels, that is) on the illustrations are not even entered into the main text of the dictionary, to wit, number 8, fly-half, nose tackle, tight end, wide receiver, safety, linebacker, cornerback , to name a few.