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- noun Plural form of
tackler .
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Examples
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When White dodged two tacklers and scored from 12 yards out to make it 28-18, it was dance time again.
Wisconsin Stuns Ohio State To Upset College Football's No. 1 AP 2010
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When White dodged two tacklers and scored from 12 yards out to make it 28-18, it was dance time again.
Wisconsin Stuns Ohio State To Upset College Football's No. 1 AP 2010
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The Cyclones have 7 returning defensive starters, including 5 of last year's top 6 tacklers, and I rate the ISU defense at 0.2 yppl better than average heading into this season with potential to be better.
Bob Stoll: Dr Bob's Big 12 Preview Bob Stoll 2011
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Brett Favre stepped up to the podium after a discouraging loss to the New York Jets and spent about 20 minutes evading questions the same way he tried to avoid tacklers.
Brett Favre Refuses To Address Scandal After Loss The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Remember that he ran for a club-record 1,516 yards in 2005, alternately avoiding tacklers with suave cuts and knocking them down like bowling pins.
Clinton Portis' life as a running back: time and punishment Sally Jenkins 2010
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The Cyclones have 7 returning defensive starters, including 5 of last year's top 6 tacklers, and I rate the ISU defense at 0.2 yppl better than average heading into this season with potential to be better.
Bob Stoll: Dr Bob's Big 12 Preview Bob Stoll 2011
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The Cyclones have 7 returning defensive starters, including 5 of last year's top 6 tacklers, and I rate the ISU defense at 0.2 yppl better than average heading into this season with potential to be better.
Bob Stoll: Dr Bob's Big 12 Preview Bob Stoll 2011
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As for Terrell, Moore said he is "very similar to Jennings" and that he has "unbelievable shake," referring to Terrell's ability to elude tacklers.
Expect fewer redshirts in Mike London's second season Steve Yanda 2011
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The Cyclones have 7 returning defensive starters, including 5 of last year's top 6 tacklers, and I rate the ISU defense at 0.2 yppl better than average heading into this season with potential to be better.
Bob Stoll: Dr Bob's Big 12 Preview Bob Stoll 2011
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Lofton trailed only Mayo among rookie tacklers and would have provided a longer-term solution than LB Zach Thomas did.
Backdraft: Joe Flacco among changing parts in '08 re-draft 2009
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