Examples of rusher in a Sentence
He was the team's leading rusher last year.
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If one of the elite edge rushers falls and is there, take them.
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Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026
Among qualified draft-eligible edge rushers, Moore ranked third in PFF’s pass-rush productivity metric last season and sixth in pass-rush win rate on true pass sets.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
So the Broncos don’t need a pass rusher.
—Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
Chubb’s removal leaves Chop Robinson and Derrick McClendon as the only edge rushers on the roster heading into the offseason program.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
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Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026
Among qualified draft-eligible edge rushers, Moore ranked third in PFF’s pass-rush productivity metric last season and sixth in pass-rush win rate on true pass sets.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
So the Broncos don’t need a pass rusher.
—Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
Chubb’s removal leaves Chop Robinson and Derrick McClendon as the only edge rushers on the roster heading into the offseason program.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rusher. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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