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 racked up 1,865 yards and 21 touchdowns over the last two years for JC heavyweight Northwest Mississippi Community College.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2023
Stribling shifted to the slotback position for a few games in relief of Bell.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
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
Stribling, at 6-foot-3 and 205 pounds, gives the Cougars a “long strider” at the slotback position, a potential deep threat down the middle of the field, Dickert noted.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2022
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