Defensive tackle

id: defensive-tackle-170-2153157
title: Defensive tackle
text: A defensive tackle (DT) is a position in American football that typically lines up on the line of scrimmage, opposite one of the offensive guards; however, he may also line up opposite one of the offensive tackles. Defensive tackles are typically the largest and strongest of the defensive players. Depending on a team's defensive scheme, a defensive tackle may be called upon to fill several different roles. These may include merely holding the point of attack by refusing to be moved, or penetrati
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description: Position in American football
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defensive_tackle
date created: 2002-10-14T22:08:01Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T20:01:38Z
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fields total: 13
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