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In American football, a dimeback is a 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 third cornerback or safety on defense is known as a nickelback. The dimeback position is essentially relegated to backup cornerbacks and safeties who do not play starting cornerback or safety positions. Dimebacks are usually fast players because they must be able to keep up on passing plays with 3+ wide receivers.

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  • Dimeback ist der Name für einen sechsten Defensive Back im American Football. Er spielt jedoch nur in einer bestimmten defensiven Formation. Der Dimeback kommt in die Partie, wenn die Defense in der sogenannten spielt. In der Dime-Formation spielen 6 Defensive Backs. Der Dimeback muss also einen Linebacker oder einen Defensive Lineman ersetzen. Das ist der Fall, wenn die gegnerische Offense mit 4 oder mehr Wide Receivern aufgestellt ist. Da der Dimeback möglicherweise mit 3 oder mehr Wide Receivern mithalten muss, benötigen Dimebacks eine gute Wendigkeit und Schnelligkeit. Die Dimeback-Position erhielt ihren Namen, weil im Wesentlichen zwei Nickelbacks gleichzeitig auf dem Feld sind. Und zwei Nickels (5 ct) sind gleich einem Dime (10 ct). (de)
  • In American football, a dimeback is a 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 third cornerback or safety on defense is known as a nickelback. The dimeback position is essentially relegated to backup cornerbacks and safeties who do not play starting cornerback or safety positions. Dimebacks are usually fast players because they must be able to keep up on passing plays with 3+ wide receivers. Dimebacks are brought into the game when the defense uses a dime formation, which uses six defensive backs rather than four or five. Usually, a dimeback replaces a linebacker in order to gain better pass defense, although some teams may substitute the extra defensive back for a defensive lineman in their dime formation. (en)
  • Dimeback es un anglicismo utilizado para referirse a una posición en el fútbol americano. Técnicamente, un dimeback es un cornerback extra, que sirve como un sexto defensive back (un cuarto cornerback) en un equipo defensivo. El tercer cornerback en una defensiva es conocido como un nickelback. La posición de dimeback está esencialmente relegada a cornerbacks de reserva, ya que no juegan como cornerbacks titulares. Los dimebacks usualmente son jugadores rápidos porque deben ser capaces de mantenerse a la par en jugadas de pase donde se usen más de tres wide receivers. Dimebacks entran a jugar cuando la defensiva usa una formación "Dime" la cual usa a seis defensive backs en vez de cuatro o cinco. Usualmente, un dimeback reemplaza a un linebacker para ganar un hombre más para defenderse en una jugada por pase. * Datos: Q3707715 (es)
  • Nel football americano il dimeback è un cornerback che gioca come sesto defensive back (ovvero quarto cornerback; il terzo cornerback prende il nome di nickelback). Il dimeback viene inserito nelle difese che adottano una formazione "Dime", che utilizza sei defensive back invece dei tipici quattro o cinque (2 safety e 2 o 3 cornerback). Il dimeback solitamente sostituisce un linebacker, con l'obbiettivo di ottenere maggiore protezione contro situazioni di passaggio da parte dell'attacco. (it)
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  • Dimeback ist der Name für einen sechsten Defensive Back im American Football. Er spielt jedoch nur in einer bestimmten defensiven Formation. Der Dimeback kommt in die Partie, wenn die Defense in der sogenannten spielt. In der Dime-Formation spielen 6 Defensive Backs. Der Dimeback muss also einen Linebacker oder einen Defensive Lineman ersetzen. Das ist der Fall, wenn die gegnerische Offense mit 4 oder mehr Wide Receivern aufgestellt ist. Da der Dimeback möglicherweise mit 3 oder mehr Wide Receivern mithalten muss, benötigen Dimebacks eine gute Wendigkeit und Schnelligkeit. Die Dimeback-Position erhielt ihren Namen, weil im Wesentlichen zwei Nickelbacks gleichzeitig auf dem Feld sind. Und zwei Nickels (5 ct) sind gleich einem Dime (10 ct). (de)
  • Nel football americano il dimeback è un cornerback che gioca come sesto defensive back (ovvero quarto cornerback; il terzo cornerback prende il nome di nickelback). Il dimeback viene inserito nelle difese che adottano una formazione "Dime", che utilizza sei defensive back invece dei tipici quattro o cinque (2 safety e 2 o 3 cornerback). Il dimeback solitamente sostituisce un linebacker, con l'obbiettivo di ottenere maggiore protezione contro situazioni di passaggio da parte dell'attacco. (it)
  • In American football, a dimeback is a 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 third cornerback or safety on defense is known as a nickelback. The dimeback position is essentially relegated to backup cornerbacks and safeties who do not play starting cornerback or safety positions. Dimebacks are usually fast players because they must be able to keep up on passing plays with 3+ wide receivers. (en)
  • Dimeback es un anglicismo utilizado para referirse a una posición en el fútbol americano. Técnicamente, un dimeback es un cornerback extra, que sirve como un sexto defensive back (un cuarto cornerback) en un equipo defensivo. El tercer cornerback en una defensiva es conocido como un nickelback. La posición de dimeback está esencialmente relegada a cornerbacks de reserva, ya que no juegan como cornerbacks titulares. Los dimebacks usualmente son jugadores rápidos porque deben ser capaces de mantenerse a la par en jugadas de pase donde se usen más de tres wide receivers. * Datos: Q3707715 (es)
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