What are the defensive positions in football?

Center Back Safety And Line Backer

Defensive back and outside linebacker for coverage type deffense. Defensive linemen and safety for rush defense.

Defensive Back. DBs are the positions cornerback and safety and are players on defensive who primarily cover the receivers going out for passes.

The defensive players. Their positions are the DB's (defensive backs made from corners and safeties), the linebackers et the defensive linemen. But, in fact, everyone can do a tackle to the ball carrier if they are not in possession of the ball.

Click on the 'Formation Diagrams' link on this page to see diagrams of many of the common offensive and defensive football formations.

You could be a running back or a defensive back, usually the shorter players play those positions in football.

The Defensive Line can be set up in more than one way but the positions somewhat remain the same. Defensive End/Defensive Tackle/Nose Guard The only difference is would be the way they line up.

The average Defensive End is paid about $1.58 mil a year. hubpages.com/hub/NFL-Salaries-No-Two-Football-Positions-Rank-Equal

Offensive positions: quarterback, runningback, receiver, tight end, center, guard, tackle. Un official positions also include halfback, fullback, and h-back. Defensive positions: linebacker, safety, defensive back, d tackle, d end, nosegaurd. Additional positions: Nickle and dime d backs, inside and outside linebackers, strong and free safeties

In Canadian football, the offensive and defensive positions are the same as in the game of football as played in the US. The offensive positions are: centre (1), guard (2), tackle (2), end (2), quarterback (1) and other backs (4). Canadian football is played with twelve men, rather than eleven; the twelfth man is a back.

The positions in Arena Football are the same in NFL football

No there is not a diagram of offensive football positions. There are just the names of the offensive positions!

Flag football is a fun game that allows people to enjoy the thrill of the game without the dangers of tackling. The positions in the game are quarterback, halfback or running back, wide receiver, offensive linemen, center, pass rushers, and defensive backs.

Every time a football game is played, there are 22 players on the field, each in different football positions. Even though it looks like many of the offensive players and defensive players are doing the same thing, there are distinctions between the different positions.

Type your answer here... Dick Butkus was the greatest defensive football player

If you mean the position of the defensive players i can help you out. defensive:right guard, right tackle, left guard, left tackle, noseguard, left linebacker, right linebacker, middle linebacker, safety, and 2 defensive ends. I hope that answers your question.

Defensive Back. Defensive backs are cornerbacks and safeties.

A defensive end is the name of a defensive position in American and Canadian football, situated at each end of the defensive line.

Offense Quarterback halfback fullback wide receiver tight end tackle guard center Defense middle linebacker outside linebacker defensive end defensive tackle cornerback strong safety free safety

There are different positions named in different formations. Most positions are given for defensive formations. The following positions are from man on zone offense and defense. The offensive positions include Handler Mid Long Wing Popper The defensive positions include Mark Cup Wing Short deep Deep deep Wing deep

Defensive End - Lineman on the defense located at the end of the defensive line

Yes it is good for defensive use but not very for other positions

Defencive end Defencive tackle Corner back Linebacker (Middle,Left ourside,Right outside) Safety (Free safety, Strong safety)

defensive football player

The defensive coordinator for the 2007 Michigan football team is Ron English. He also coaches the safeties.