Cryptic crossword clue
Football players’ sheets wrapped around me 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LINEMEN

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The straight part
We know that "Football players" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case football players = linemen.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does LINEMEN mean?

LINEMEN noun
  1. A person who installs and repairs overhead cables (either power or telephone); a linesman
  2. A player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage

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