offensive line
noun/əˌfensɪv ˈlaɪn/
/ˌɑːfensɪv ˈlaɪn/
(sport)- [countable] (in American football) the line of players from the team that has the ball who position themselves behind the ball when it is on the ground before play starts again
- He can be patient behind a steady offensive line.
- [uncountable] the position of a player who plays on the offensive line
- He has the versatility to play offensive line as well.
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