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return specialist
noun[ C ]
uk /rɪˈtɜːn ˌspeʃ.əl.ɪst/ us /rɪˈtɝːn ˌspeʃ.əl.ɪst/
in American football, a player whose main job is to catch the ball after it is kicked or punted and carry it back towards the opponent's goal :
The return specialist has returned four punts and two kickoffs for touchdowns in his career.
He is one of the best punt return specialists in the league, averaging over 12 yards per return.
The return specialist caught the ball at the 6-yard line and ran it back 94 yards for a touchdown.
He plays on the Seahawks special teams as a kick return specialist.
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