Safety (S), historically known as a safetyman, is a position in gridiron football on the defense. The safeties are defensive backs who line up ten to fifteen...

receivers, and the safeties, who play further back near the center of the field, and who act as the last line of defense. American defensive formations usually...

Timothy Callahan (born April 11, 1964) is a former American football defensive back who played for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL)...

three defensive linemen (usually a nose tackle and two defensive ends), four linebackers, and four defensive backs (two cornerbacks, a strong safety, and...

American football coach and former player. He has been the defensive coordinator and safeties coach for Rice University since 2023. He has coached at the...

cornerback or safety who serves as the additional defensive back in a nickel defense. A base defense consists of two cornerbacks and two safeties, making the...

September 24, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). Foley...

strong safety so they can keep containment. Some defensive ends play the position due to their size; they close down their gap so the running back has no...

to NFL's Defensive Player of Year". Batesville Daily Guard website. Associated Press. January 3, 2001. Retrieved January 5, 2009. "First safety in 20 years...

Catalon (born March 15, 2001) is an American college football safety and defensive back for the UNLV Rebels. He previously played for the Arkansas Razorbacks...

1981) is an American football coach and former safety who is the co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach at the University of Georgia. Prior to that...

winner of the Jim Thorpe Award, presented annually to the nation's best defensive back. A two-time consensus first-team All-American, Carrier had seven interceptions...

outer linebackers, OLBs), and five defensive backs (three cornerbacks, CBs, one free safety, FS, and one strong safety, SS). More common among teams with...

particular emphasis on player safety. Kris Richard, who served as defensive backs coach from 2012 to 2017 and as defensive coordinator from 2015 to 2017...

No. 1 safety prospect. He was ranked No. 9 nationally by Rivals.com, No. 11 by ESPN and No. 8 by 247Sports. In July 2023, he was named Defensive Football...

8, 1979) is an American college football coach. He is the defensive coordinator and safeties coach at the University of Utah, positions he has held since...

secondary safety in a football defense is called a free safety rather than a weak safety Any defense consisting of six defensive backs. The sixth defensive back...

cornerback or safety who serves as the sixth defensive back (fourth cornerback, third safety; and in some rare cases, a fourth safety) on defense. The...

playing both safety positions in his final three seasons. As a junior, he set Nebraska single-season record for tackles by a defensive back with a career-high...

Darius Williams (born August 11, 1998) is an American football defensive back for the Vegas Knight Hawks of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played...

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number of defensive backs. In a basic 4–3 or 3–4 defense, there are four defensive backs on the field (2 cornerbacks [CB], 1 strong safety [SS], and 1...

player and coach who is the defensive coordinator for the Memphis Showboats of the United Football League (UFL). He was a safety and cornerback in the National...

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basketball and baseball at New Paltz High School. Davis played quarterback, defensive back, and kicker for the high school football team. A dual-threat quarterback...

12-year NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers. Phillips coached the defensive backs for the Detroit Lions from 1980 to 1984. He was an assistant coach...

"Uncle Mike" by his Bengals teammates, due to many of the team's young defensive backs citing him as a mentor figure and veteran presence. On March 13, 2023...

Daniel Warren Jackson (born November 30, 2000) is an American football defensive back for the Georgia Bulldogs. Jackson attended North Hall High School in...

Aaron. "Malachi Moore is getting rare attention for an Alabama freshman defensive back". The Athletic. Retrieved February 9, 2022. Hudson, Brett. "Alabama...

collegiately at Tulane University, before successfully converting to defensive back. Foley's daughter, Natalie, was a gymnast at Stanford University from...