How to Use cornerback in a Sentence

cornerback

noun

• At cornerback, there is not a lot of depth.
  — Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
• Here’s my look at cornerback in the draft.
  — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
• Here’s my look at cornerback in the draft.
  — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
• It’s not yet known whether the star cornerback will be able to go.
  — Vincent Frank, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
• Sure, the youth of the cornerback room could emerge as an issue.
  — Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
• Still, spending a late-round pick on a cornerback with size isn’t a bad idea.
  — Mike Kaye april 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
• Our cornerbacks were going to get the ball.
  — Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
• So, when will the standout cornerback be back?
  — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 24 June 2026
• Or, wait — can either of them play cornerback?
  — Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2025
• The other cornerback spot is wide open.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
• One of those moves was to sign free agent cornerback Nate Hobbs.
  — Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
• This pick likely comes down to a pass rusher or a cornerback.
  — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023
• Ruettiger went on to play high school football and did well as a cornerback.
  — Jason Hahn, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
• Who is next in line at cornerback or safety if injuries strike down the stretch?
  — Michael Cohen, Detroit Free Press, 22 Oct. 2021
• That leaves an opening for two more cornerbacks to work on the boundary.
  — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 18 May 2026
• Next time, the Packers might want to put their best cornerback on him.
  — Ryan Wood, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2022
• Based on upside, Arnold could be the top cornerback on some draft boards.
  — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
• Schneider got the Auburn cornerback in the fourth round two drafts ago.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
• That should start in the secondary, which has had trouble at cornerback for years.
  — C J Doon, Sun Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2026
• It’s been a bit of an odd start for Rakestraw, a second-year cornerback.
  — Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
• Which two cornerback will step forward and earn the boundary roles?
  — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 18 May 2026
• The team could use more help at the cornerback position.
  — Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
• Lee, the team’s fourth-round pick, is likely to be the first outside cornerback off the bench.
  — Mike Kaye updated May 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
• Dallas clearly needs more pass rush and cornerback help.
  — James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
• Prunty looked smooth as a boundary cornerback on defense.
  — Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
• The fourth-year junior cornerback tried to field in after a bounce, but the ball slipped through his hands.
  — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2022
• Riq Woolen is an upgrade at cornerback.
  — Zach Berman, New York Times, 27 May 2026
• Delane is one of the top cornerbacks in a CB-rich draft.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026
• The cornerbacks held their own on Tuesday.
  — Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 3 June 2026
• Marcus Jones is their top slot cornerback.
  — Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 27 Jan. 2026