left tackle

collocation in English

meaningsofleftandtackle

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left
adjective
adverb
uk
/left/us
/left/
on or towards the side of your body that is to the west when you are ...
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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 ofleftandtacklefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The following year, injuries struck the team's offensive line, and he was moved to thelefttackleposition.
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He went on to start all 16 regular season and one playoff games aslefttackle.
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He started 8 games atlefttackleand became the first rookie in franchise history to start a season opener at offensive tackle.
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In 2003, as a redshirt freshman, he started all 12 games atlefttackleand played 841 snaps.
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In his sophomore season he started all thirteen games, having been moved permanently tolefttackle.
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By his junior season, he started every game atlefttackle.
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He appeared in all 13 games and started atlefttacklein all but the first game.
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Genyk was the startinglefttacklein all nine games and appeared in 246 out of the 540 minutes of play during the 1958 season.
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In 2004, he was moved from guard tolefttackle, where he played in 15 games.
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He was the team's startinglefttacklein the final five games of the season.
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He did, and became only the thirdlefttacklein the team's history.
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For his senior season, he was moved tolefttackle.
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He has since been recognized as having helped revolutionize the position oflefttackle.
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Started all 11 games atlefttackleas a sophomore as he was the only underclassman to start every contest that year.
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He started all 51 games possible from 200811, at eitherlefttackleor right tackle.
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After starting several games at right tackle, he was eventually moved tolefttackle, but largely disappointed.
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He playedlefttackleuntil his junior season, when the coaches moved him to center.
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He started the first nine games of the regular season atlefttackle.
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Long was immediately slated to playlefttackle.
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He also spent part of training camp working atlefttackleand returned to his right guard position for the first 13 games of season.
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