Examples of nose tackle in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Bears have said only positive things about the nose tackle, who opted out because of COVID-19 last year. — Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 22 May 2021 As a 6-foot-2, 326-pound nose tackle, Tonga set the tone for a defense that was ranked 10th in the nation. — Norma Gonzalez, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 May 2021 Michael Carter was a Pro Bowl nose tackle for the 49ers who was drafted in 1984. — Victoria Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2021 Brown is a big bodied nose tackle who occupies blockers. — Omar Kelly, sun-sentinel.com, 1 May 2021 For example, Indianapolis initially moved its breakout nose tackle, Grover Stewart, to the 3-technique tackle spot last week in order to make up for the losses of DeForest Buckner and Denico Autry to the reserve/COVID-19 list. — Joel A. Erickson, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Dec. 2020 The nose tackle, in part, was a casualty of the philosophical shift taking place on the defensive side of the ball. — Dallas News, 11 May 2021 McNeill, 6 feet 2 and 330 pounds, projects as an athletic nose tackle for the Lions. — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 14 May 2021 The nose tackle was invited to the Pro Bowl two times. — Tyler Dragon, The Enquirer, 6 May 2021

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