nickelback

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈnɪkəlbæk/

Noun

nickelback (plural nickelbacks)

1. (American football) A fifth defensive back (in addition to two cornerbacks and two safeties) who is deployed for additional pass coverage.

Related terms

• dimeback

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