Examples of rusher in a Sentence
He was the team's leading rusher last year.
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Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter is deemed by many NFL scouts as the presumptive favorite to go number one overall during the 2025 NFL Draft.
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Kambui Bomani, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Wide receiver Aaron Gregory and edge rusher Jordan Carter, both top-75 prospects, play at Douglas County (Ga.) High, just west of Atlanta.
—Grace Raynor, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Georgia edge rusher Mykel Williams, who figures to go in the first round, is another prospect to meet with the Dolphins.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025
All-Pro edge rusher Trey Hendrickson also is due for a big raise after getting 17 1/2 sacks each of the past two seasons.
—Rob Maaddi, Baltimore Sun, 25 Feb. 2025
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Kambui Bomani, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Wide receiver Aaron Gregory and edge rusher Jordan Carter, both top-75 prospects, play at Douglas County (Ga.) High, just west of Atlanta.
—Grace Raynor, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Georgia edge rusher Mykel Williams, who figures to go in the first round, is another prospect to meet with the Dolphins.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025
All-Pro edge rusher Trey Hendrickson also is due for a big raise after getting 17 1/2 sacks each of the past two seasons.
—Rob Maaddi, Baltimore Sun, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rusher. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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