undersize

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Undersize for football at 5-foot-10 and 160 pounds, and unable to throw a long ball, Sherman nonetheless lasted five seasons as a pro quarterback, with the Philadelphia Eagles in the mid-1940s.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2015

Undersize at 6-9, Hopkins has collected 26 rebounds over the last two games but shot 5 for 15 from the field.

From Washington Post • Jan. 24, 2014

Undersize players plucked on the third day of the draft can extend their N.F.L. life expectancy with versatility.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2013

Players who were available: Eric Bledsoe, Avery Bradley The result: Undersize but energetic, Booker has averaged 6.7 points and 5.0 rebounds in 115 games for the Wizards.

From Washington Post • Jun. 26, 2012