draft a tackle

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to select a player for the tackle position in a sports draft

tackleVERB + TACKLE (position in AmE football)

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draft

Examples (10)

  • The team decided to draft an offensive tackle in the first round.
  • Many analysts believe they need to draft a solid tackle to protect their quarterback.
  • Will they draft a tackle or a wide receiver with their top pick?
  • If given the opportunity, I would definitely draft a strong defensive tackle for our roster.
  • Last year, the general manager made a bold move to draft a promising young tackle.
  • They have been scouting college players, hoping to draft the best available tackle.
  • To improve their run blocking, the coaching staff plans to draft another powerful tackle.
  • It's crucial for the team to draft a reliable tackle in the upcoming draft.
  • Having failed to secure a veteran, they must now draft a starting tackle.
  • The franchise's strategy is always to draft the most talented tackle available, regardless of position.