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Bob Bryant (tackle)
Robert R. Bryant (June 14, 1918 – November 3, 2000) was an American football Tackle (American and Canadian football), tackle who played four seasons with the San Francisco 49ers of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). Biography Bob Bryant was born on June 14, 1918 in Frederick, Oklahoma. He attended Olton Independent School District, Olton High School in Olton, Texas. He was also a member of the Calgary Stampeders of the Western Interprovincial Football Union. He played college football at Texas Tech University. References External linksJust Sports Stats {{DEFAULTSORT:Bryant, Bob 1918 births 2000 deaths Players of American football from Oklahoma American football tackles Canadia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tackle (American And Canadian Football)
Tackle is a playing position in gridiron football. Historically, in the one-platoon system prevalent in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a tackle played on both offense and Defensive tackle, defense. In the modern system of specialized units, offensive tackle and defensive tackle are separate positions, and the stand-alone term "tackle" refers to the offensive tackle position only. The offensive tackle (OT, T) is a position on the offensive line, left and right. Like other offensive linemen, their job is to Blocking (American football), block: to physically keep defenders away from the offensive player who has the football and enable him to advance the football and eventually score a touchdown. The term "tackle" is a vestige of an earlier era of football in which the same players played both offense and defense. A tackle is the strong position on the offensive line. They power their blocks with quick steps and maneuverability. The tackles are mostly in charge o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
