nickleback - Definition & Meaning | VisualLang Dictionary

a defensive back in American football who is the fifth defensive back, often used in passing situationsa defensive back in American football who is the fifth defensive back, often used in passing situations

A nickelback is a player on the defensive team in American football who comes into the game when the other team is likely to pass the ball. The nickelback is added as a fifth defensive player, usually to help cover an extra wide receiver. Their main job is to stop passes and prevent the other team from making big plays. They are similar to cornerbacks but are used in special situations when the offense has more players trying to catch the ball. Nickelbacks need to be fast and good at defending against passes.A nickelback is a player on the defensive team in American football who comes into the game when the other team is likely to pass the ball. The nickelback is added as a fifth defensive player, usually to help cover an extra wide receiver. Their main job is to stop passes and prevent the other team from making big plays. They are similar to cornerbacks but are used in special situations when the offense has more players trying to catch the ball. Nickelbacks need to be fast and good at defending against passes.

例句

Our defense is stronger with an experienced nickelback.
有了经验丰富的五分卫，我们的防守更加强大。
He excelled as a nickelback, breaking up multiple passes.
他作为五分卫表现出色，多次拦截传球。
The coach decided to use a nickelback on third down.
教练决定在第三次进攻时使用五分卫。