American football position (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue American football position (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GUARD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GUARD American football position (5) (5)
85% TIGHT END American football position close to the tackle (9) The Times Specialist Sunday May 24, 2020
61% WIDE ___ receiver, American football position that's responsible for catching passes from the quarterback (4)
11% SOCCER American football? (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Oct 27, 2025
11% MIDFIELD Central position in football (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 8, 2025
9% SITUATED Positioned (8) Commuter Nov 3, 2025
9% PLACE Position (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 2, 2025
9% STATUS Position (6) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
9% PATS New England American football team, for short (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
8% YES Positive response (3)
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