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tight end

 

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Noun tight end has 1 sense
  1. tight end - (football) an offensive end who lines up close to the tackle
    --1 is a kind of
    end

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Tight End

Definition:

A tight end is a position in American football, typically positioned on the offensive line. The player serves as a combination of an offensive lineman and a receiver. The primary role of a tight end is to block defenders to protect the quarterback or assist in creating running lanes for the ball carrier. They can also catch passes, making them a versatile asset in offensive strategies.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The tight end executed a strong block, enabling the running back to gain valuable yards.
  2. With his exceptional athleticism, the tight end made a spectacular catch in the end zone for a touchdown.
  3. The quarterback targeted the tight end as his primary receiver on the play.

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