safeties
- plural of safety.
Example Sentences
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New York Giants: Caleb Downs, S, Ohio State — John Harbaugh loves those smart safeties who can play quarterback on the back end of the defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
“He has really good body control,” said Patriots safeties coach Scott Booker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
“The safeties were wide enough, and the linebackers were out. It was a light box,” said quarterback coach Chandler Whitmer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
Hitschler was co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Wisconsin in 2023 before taking a job as co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach at Alabama in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
This, Xan explained, was for both of their safeties.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
