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kickoff returner

in American football, player on special teams who is primarily responsible for catching the opposing team's kickoff and attempting to run it towards the end zone to score a touchdown
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kickoff returner

Summary

kickoff returner is an American football position[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • kickoff returner's instance of is recorded as American football position[3].
  • kickoff returner's subclass of is recorded as return specialist[4].
  • kickoff returner's sport is recorded as gridiron football[5].
  • kickoff returner's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bgv8y[6].

Why It Matters

kickoff returner has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). kickoff returner. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kickoff-returner
MLA “kickoff returner.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kickoff-returner.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kickoff-returner_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{kickoff returner}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kickoff-returner}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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