What is another word for backfield?
Pronunciation: [bˈakfiːld] (IPA) 
The term 'backfield' is commonly used in American football to refer to the offensive players who line up behind the quarterback. Other synonyms for the backfield include 'backcourt', 'backline', and 'back row'. These terms are often used in other sports such as basketball and soccer, where they refer to the players who defend the goal and assist in attacking moves. 'Backfield' is also used in computing to refer to the location of a data file. Other synonyms for this include 'file system' or 'storage location'. In military terms, the backfield is the area behind the front lines, and other synonyms may include 'rear area' or 'support area'.
