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[fool-bak] / ˈfʊlˌbæk /


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Lots of adventurous runs but did not lead to a goal for the fullback.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

After San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk hauled in a touchdown pass against the Miami Dolphins last weekend, he trotted out his signature celebration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

With piles of snow at every intersection and pedestrians moving in slow motion, I regularly bolted ahead and mounted obstacles like a fullback rushing for glory, leaving Sarah somewhere behind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026

On Sunday, the team agreed to terms with Alec Ingold, reuniting the former Miami Dolphins fullback with McDaniel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026

They drove eighty-five yards for a touchdown, most of those yards coming from that big fullback.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor

Francis' favourite players during his childhood were fullbacks Syd Lawrence, and Wilfred Milne - who still holds the record for the most Swans league appearances at 586 between 1920 and 1937.

From BBC ● May 11, 2025

Offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy talked in the spring about UCLA’s fullbacks playing “a huge role when needed.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2024

Another obstacle to Rowe returning to the go-to utility reserve role was the development of former academy players in Cody Baker and Reed Baker-Whiting as fullbacks.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024

“Seeing my line dominate blocks, my tight ends, fullbacks dominate blocks - it’s just a great sight to see,” Gordon said.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 28, 2023

The Palmetto team had two big fullbacks who couldn’t play soccer at all but who wiped out anybody who got near the goal.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor


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