right tackle

collocation in English

meaningsofrightandtackle

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right
adjective
uk
/raɪt/us
/raɪt/
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tackle
noun
uk
/ˈtæk.əl/us
/ˈtæk.əl/
(especially in football or hockey) an act of ...
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(Definition ofrightandtacklefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofright tackle

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As a sophomore in 1994, he started 7 games atrighttackle, 3 games at right guard and 1 game at left guard.
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Conversely, teams with left-handed quarterbacks tend to have their better pass blockers atrighttacklefor the same reason.
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From his sophomore through senior seasons, he started 37 consecutive games atrighttackle.
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In the third quarter, he broke throughrighttackleand went 54 yards for a score.
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He played two games for the season, starting both of them atrighttackle.
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Blalock again manned therighttackleposition in 2004.
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He earned the startingrighttackleposition at the beginning of the 2005 season and started 13 of 13 games.
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The following year, he took over therighttackleslot and went on to start the next 35 contests.
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He started all 16 games for the first time in his career; opened 11 games at center and five games atrighttackle.
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He recovered the only fumble of his career while starting atrighttacklein 2002.
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Made 14 starts atrighttackleand one at right guard...
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As a redshirt freshman, he was a backup for the left andrighttacklepositions.
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He started all 51 games possible from 200811, at either left tackle orrighttackle.
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He started 47 games at both left andrighttackleduring his career.
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As a rookie, he played in 12 games, including four starts atrighttackle.
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In 1993, he was part of a platoon atrighttackle.
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He started the final seven games as a rookie atrighttacklein 2006 and proceeded to start 87 games for them until 2011.
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He would go on to play in five games, starting in four atrighttackle.
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He started 39 games atrighttackleduring his career.
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Competed in 11 games on the offensive line, starting the final seven games atrighttackle...
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