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A Nickel Cornerback is the 3rd String Corner and the Nickel Formation and is used to cover Slot recievers. -----
The nickel back is the fifth defensive back in the secondary. He usually plays on downs where the defensive believes the offense is going to pass the ball.
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Who is the best all time cornerback?
Champ Bailey is statistically the best Cornerback in the history of the NFL.
Who was the Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback that killed other players?
That was only a joke. The player they were referring to on the NFL Network was cornerback Mel Blount. It is not a true story.
Who is the best cornerback?
Darelle Revis and Richard Sherman
Which cornerback was the AP defensive rookie of the year in 1998?
Charles Woodson
What is the best number for a cornerback?
24 in the NFL, or 1 or 2 in college, definitely.
What does CBS stand for in football?
Cornerback.
A position in football that has the word corn in it?
cornerback
What does the term nickleback refer to in football?
A Nickleback is a defensive position in football who is not in on all plays. It is a cornerback position who is considered the fifth defensive back on the line. This position only enters the game when a nickel defense is required.
When was Perry Williams - cornerback - born?
Perry Williams - cornerback - was born on 1961-05-12.
When was Tony Davis - cornerback - born?
Tony Davis - cornerback - was born on 1986-09-09.
When was Mickey Sutton - cornerback - born?
Mickey Sutton - cornerback - was born on 1960-08-28.
When was Kevin Williams - cornerback - born?
Kevin Williams - cornerback - was born on 1961-11-28.
When was Robert Williams - cornerback - born?
Robert Williams - cornerback - was born on 1962-10-02.
When was Ben Smith - cornerback - born?
Ben Smith - cornerback - was born on 1967-05-14.
When was Mark Washington - cornerback - born?
Mark Washington - cornerback - was born on 1947-12-28.
When was Chris Harris - cornerback - born?
Chris Harris - cornerback - was born on 1989-06-18.
When was Jimmy Smith - cornerback - born?
Jimmy Smith - cornerback - was born on 1988-07-26.
