flexbone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A formation involving three running backs in which a fullback is lined up behind the quarterback and two slotbacks are lined up behind the line of scrimmage at each end of the offensive line.

Word forms

flexbone flexbones

Etymology

Blend of flexible + wishbone.

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