Etymology
Origin of slotback
Example Sentences
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Sheffield, a juco-transfer slotback, led all pass-catchers with 121 yards on three receptions.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2023
The slotback, who spent seven years at WSU and tallied 1,966 career yards, had a nice session catching deep passes from Coug quarterback Cameron Ward.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2023
He’s taken reps at both slotback and outside receiver.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2023
The play was a reverse to slotback Kai Puailoa-Rojas, who pulled up and threw downfield to quarterback Xavier Arline.
From Washington Post • Nov. 12, 2022
Bell, a seventh-year slotback, exited the lineup early in the game and emerged from the locker room after halftime with his right arm in a sling.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2022
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