halfback
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Along with halfback Eugene “Mercury” Morris, they would form the nucleus of the Dolphins’ fearsome ’72 rushing attack.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 13, 2023
They took Oklahoma State halfback Bob Fenimore, who played in just 10 NFL games because of injuries.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2023
Hadl played both halfback and quarterback his final two seasons, helping Kansas go 14-5-2 over the span.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2022
San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan said the thought of McCaffrey throwing a halfback pass came during red-zone preparations Thursday night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2022
He was about to be a junior at the black high school, where he made all A’s and played halfback on the football team.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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