defensive backs

Type: Concept

defensive backs

As of November 2026, defensive backs has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Pardon My Take (Dec 2025).

In gridiron football, defensive backs (DBs), also called the secondary, are the players on the defensive side of the ball who play farthest back from the line of scrimmage. They are distinguished from the other two sets of defensive players, the defensive linemen who play directly on the line of scrimmage, and the linebackers, who play in the middle of the defense, and between the defensive line and the defensive backs.

defensive backs at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Pardon My Take
FieldSports tactics (American football)

Who talks about defensive backs on podcasts?

Dan Katz brought up defensive backs; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Pardon My Take.

What is defensive backs mentioned alongside?

defensive backs is most often mentioned alongside Broncos, Eagles and Shane Pug.

Mentioned together: Broncos, Eagles, Shane Pug, Los Angeles Chargers, Philip Rivers, Joan Juliet Buck, Dom Lamar, Raiders, Monday Night Football, playoffs