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The circles highlighted in red are the jammers.
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punt returners more time to return punts.
[1] Depending on the special teams strategy, a special teams coordinator may choose to
double-team the gunner. A jammer is typically played by a back-up for another position.
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| Offense (Skill position)
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Defense
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Special teams
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| Linemen
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Tackle, Guard, Center
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Linemen
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Kicking
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Placekicker, Punter, Kickoff specialist
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| Quarterback (Dual-threat, Game manager, System)
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Linebacker
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Snapping
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Long snapper, Holder
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| Running backs
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Halfback/Tailback (Triple-threat, Change of pace), Fullback, H-back, Wingback
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Backs
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Cornerback, Safety, Halfback, Nickelback, Dimeback
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Returning
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Upman
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| Receivers
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Wide receiver (Eligible), Tight end, Slotback, End
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Tackling
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Gunner, Upback, Utility
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Strategy
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