Defensive players advancing quickly towards the quarterback (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSHERS Defensive players advancing quickly towards the quarterback (7) (7)
6% RUNAT Move quickly towards (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 18, 2025
5% TOM Quarterback Brady (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 21, 2025
5% ELI Quarterback Manning (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 18, 2025
5% CHANT "Defense! Defense!," e.g. (5) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
5% AFT Toward the stern (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
5% INCH Advance slowly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
5% FOOTSTEP Small advance (8) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
5% EAST Toward sunrise (4) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
5% THITHER Toward there (7) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
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