Examples of rusher in a Sentence
He was the team's leading rusher last year.
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Detroit Lions - James Pearce Jr., EDGE, Tennessee The Lions follow a similar route as the Ravens, taking the best available pass rusher available in Pearce.
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Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
The edge rusher has moved up the draft boards since the combine.
—Fox News Staff, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
The 49-year-old Hall of Fame defensive back stresses that the Buccaneers to find an edge rusher or defensive back with the No. 19 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
—Dj Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Jeanty, the nation’s top rusher last season, likely will be a top-10 pick in the NFL Draft later this month, and the Heisman Trophy runner-up took up a lot of bandwidth for defenses, taking pressure off Madsen.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 3 Apr. 2025
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Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
The edge rusher has moved up the draft boards since the combine.
—Fox News Staff, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
The 49-year-old Hall of Fame defensive back stresses that the Buccaneers to find an edge rusher or defensive back with the No. 19 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
—Dj Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Jeanty, the nation’s top rusher last season, likely will be a top-10 pick in the NFL Draft later this month, and the Heisman Trophy runner-up took up a lot of bandwidth for defenses, taking pressure off Madsen.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rusher. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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