blitzers
Pass rush attackers
Blitzers are people or things that blitz—attacking suddenly and intensely.
In American football, blitzers are defensive players who rush the quarterback rather than dropping into coverage: The blitzers got through the line and sacked him.
More broadly, anyone mounting a rapid, aggressive campaign: The blitzers flooded social media with posts.
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- rushQuick sudden movement
- pressureForce upon contact
- tacklesEngages or brings down
- linebackerSecond-level defensive position
defense · formation · quarterback · gridiron · playbook · coordinator · audible · block
Violent offensive act
- raidSudden armed incursion
- ambushSurprise strike from concealment
- invadeEnter by force
- stormSevere atmospheric disturbance
siege · offensive · onslaught · incursion · strike · barrage · skirmish · marauders
Moving with haste
- swiftMoving with speed
- lightningAtmospheric electrical discharge
- quickMoving with speed
- fastSpeedy, or skip eating
blinding · explosive · sudden · flash · instant · charging · streaking · bursting
Exerting strong pressure
- intenseExtreme in degree
- fierceViolently intense or aggressive
- relentlessContinuing without pause
- ruthlessLacking any compassion
merciless · predatory · domineering · overwhelming · unrelenting · ferocious · tenacious · punishing
sack
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linebacker · defense · formation · quarterback · gridiron · playbook · coordinator · audible · block · interception
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Violent offensive act
storm · siege · offensive · onslaught · incursion · strike · barrage · skirmish · marauders · guerrilla
rapid
Moving with haste
fast · blinding · explosive · sudden · flash · instant · charging · streaking · bursting · darting
forceful
Exerting strong pressure
- intenseExtreme in degree
- fierceViolently intense or aggressive
- relentlessContinuing without pause
ruthless · merciless · predatory · domineering · overwhelming · unrelenting · ferocious · tenacious · punishing · hard-hitting
- blitzed outExtremely fatigued or intoxicated