CB - What is a CB in football?

CB has 2 meanings. The most common is "Cornerback." See examples of how people use the terms.
In football, a CB is a cornerback, which is a defensive back (DB) that typically guards a wide receiver. The CB's primary job is to defend receivers, which are typically wide receivers (WR), tight ends (TE), and running backs (RBs).

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