fullback
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Former Miami Dolphins fullback Alec Ingold reunites with Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel in L.A. on a multiyear deal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
“It could be a real easy excuse for us to say, ‘Alright, that’s finally the last straw that’s gonna keep us from doing this thing,’” fullback Kyle Juszczyk said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
Hansen, playing at fullback for the first time at Test level, touched down under the posts twice inside the first quarter of an hour.
From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025
There was a fullback who was ruled ineligible before the first game when coaches learned he was significantly older than his teammates.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2025
I kept my spot and my nickname, at number eleven, JP made fullback, Seanie made scrum half, and the rest of the team were the returning seniors from last year, including Chas, Kevin, and Joey.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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