미식축구에서 수비 라인맨의 바로 뒤에 위치하여 러닝백을 저지하거나 패스를 차단하는 수비수.
A defensive player in American football who lines up behind the defensive linemen and in front of the defensive backs.
예문:
"The linebacker made a crucial tackle at the goal line."
"He is known as one of the most aggressive linebackers in the league."
"The defense shifted its linebacker to cover the tight end."