top kick
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of top kick
First recorded in 1925–30
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Hill and Nasir Adderley are the team’s top kick returners at the moment, though the Chargers figure to add more options in the draft or through subsequent signing of undrafted free agents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2021
In 2018, he caught 18 passes for 395 yards as a receiver and was the Bulls’ top kick returner with an average of 19.3 yards.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 12, 2020
Central Florida cornerback Mike Hughes and San Diego State running back Rashaad Penny are two of the top kick returners in the draft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2018
If Washington returns to form, Seattle has a dynamic player who is one of the league's top kick returners and a receiving threat out of the backfield.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2010
"Well, where you been?" demanded the top kick, eyeing him coldly.
From More Toasts by Marion Dix Mosher
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