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During his rookie season, Rams edge rusher Jared Verse established himself as one of the NFL’s most boisterous players — and also a force to be reckoned with ala former Rams star Aaron Donald.
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Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Most Popular The tricky part was that the defensive end wasn’t your average edge rusher.
—Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
The defensive glory was supposed to go to edge rushers such as Chubb, Phillips and Chop Robinson, and defensive backs such as cornerback Jalen Ramsey and safety Jevon Holland.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2025
The unit includes tackle Kobie Turner, edge rusher Byron Young and several additions, including tackle Poona Ford and rookie edge rusher Josaiah Stewart and rookie tackle Ty Hamilton.
—Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
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Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Most Popular The tricky part was that the defensive end wasn’t your average edge rusher.
—Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
The defensive glory was supposed to go to edge rushers such as Chubb, Phillips and Chop Robinson, and defensive backs such as cornerback Jalen Ramsey and safety Jevon Holland.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2025
The unit includes tackle Kobie Turner, edge rusher Byron Young and several additions, including tackle Poona Ford and rookie edge rusher Josaiah Stewart and rookie tackle Ty Hamilton.
—Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rusher
hustler
Noun
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Many of the hustlers and fabulists who populate Crews’s fiction are typical American strivers.—
Charlie Lee,
Harpers Magazine,
18 June 2025
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Fight Night became a way to explore the soul of that shift — through hustlers and preachers, cops and kingpins, veterans and dreamers.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
18 June 2025
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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rusher. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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