Examples of rusher in a Sentence
He was the team's leading rusher last year.
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Maybe an aggressive trade for a pass rusher would help, Mike Preston writes.
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Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 16 Feb. 2025
Targeting more of a pass rusher has merits, though Scourton had 15 sacks and 29 tackles for loss over his final two college seasons.
—Ben Standig, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Perhaps positional value will lead them to allocate resources for the pass rusher and cover man over the interior offensive lineman.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
Javonte Williams’ 513 yards last season were the lowest ever by a leading rusher for Payton.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 12 Feb. 2025
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Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 16 Feb. 2025
Targeting more of a pass rusher has merits, though Scourton had 15 sacks and 29 tackles for loss over his final two college seasons.
—Ben Standig, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Perhaps positional value will lead them to allocate resources for the pass rusher and cover man over the interior offensive lineman.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
Javonte Williams’ 513 yards last season were the lowest ever by a leading rusher for Payton.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rusher. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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