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halfback

[haf-bak, hahf-] / ˈhæfˌbæk, ˈhɑf- /


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George Halas gambled on Oklahoma A&M halfback Bob Fenimore despite a knee injury that cut short his senior season.

From Seattle Times Apr. 25, 2024

Chicago’s only other No. 1 pick was Michigan halfback Tom Harmon in 1941.

From Seattle Times Apr. 25, 2024

Along with halfback Eugene “Mercury” Morris, they would form the nucleus of the Dolphins’ fearsome ’72 rushing attack.

From Washington Post Jan. 13, 2023

Besides the newness of it all, the other complication was the Raiders already had a star Heisman Trophy–winning halfback on the roster.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 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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