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    A route is a pattern or path that a receiver in gridiron football runs to get open for a forward pass. Routes are usually run by wide receivers, running...
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  • GPS waypoints Route (gridiron football), a path run by a wide receiver Route (command), a program used to configure the routing table Route, County Antrim...
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  • The flat in gridiron football is the area of the field extending ten yards into the defensive backfield from the line of scrimmage and extending outside...
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  • In gridiron football, blitzing is a tactic used by the defense to disrupt pass attempts by the offense. During a blitz, a higher than usual number of...
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    "snapback", or "pass from center") is the backward passing of the ball in gridiron football at the start of play from scrimmage. The ball begins on the ground...
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    College football (French: football universitaire) is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges...
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    In gridiron football, an official is a person who has responsibility in enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. During professional...
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    known as a split end (SE) or flanker (FL), is an eligible receiver in gridiron football. A key skill position of the offense, WR gets its name from the player...
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    In gridiron football, the safety (American football) or safety touch (Canadian football) is a scoring play that results in two points being awarded to...
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    A running back (RB) is a member of the offensive backfield in gridiron football. The primary roles of a running back are to receive handoffs from the...
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    A halfback (HB) is an offensive position in American football, whose duties involve lining up in the offensive backfield and carrying the ball on most...
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  • especially in contrast with rugby football (rugby union, rugby league) and association football (soccer). See also Gridiron football The word derives from the...
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    Defensive end (DE) is a defensive position in the sport of gridiron football. This position has designated the players at each end of the defensive line...
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  • Intentional grounding (category Gridiron football penalties)
    In gridiron football, intentional grounding is a violation of the rules where "a passer...throws a forward pass without a realistic chance of completion...
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  • former professional football player who was a quarterback in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and World League of American Football (WLAF). Rice is perhaps...
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    Archived 2010-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, Maryland Football Historical Timeline, Maryland Gridiron Network, retrieved January 8, 2008. Facilities: Chevy...
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  • List of left-handed quarterbacks (category Gridiron football quarterbacks)
    In gridiron football, quarterbacks have been predominantly right-handed; only 33 left-handed quarterbacks have appeared in the National Football League...
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    professional football quarterback. He played in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the West...
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    blocking if they are not running routes to receive passes. Overall, blocking is a skill that virtually every football player may be required to do at some...
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  • Jasmine Plummer (category Female players of American football)
    Longshots movie: The real Jasmine Plummer pleased with Palmer’s performance Archived 2011-03-09 at the Wayback Machine The Gridiron Girl Gridiron Girl...
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  • Checkdown (category American football plays)
    In gridiron football, a checkdown pass is when the quarterback attempts to complete a short, accurate pass, typically to a running back or tight end,...
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    In American football, the flea flicker is an unorthodox or "trick play" designed to fool the defensive team into thinking that a play is a run instead...
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  • Week 2 observations around the 5-6A, 6-6A gridiron". Allen American. Retrieved November 9, 2023. "2008 Football Conference 5A Division 1 Playoff Bracket"...
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  • American football Gridiron football History of American football positions Homosexuality in American football History of association football History of...
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    85 Years on the American Gridiron. Los Angeles, California: Houlgate House. In the Huddle with Deke Houlgate: College Football from 1869 through 1953;...
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    new period of gridiron success for the Irish and ensured Leahy's place among the winningest coaches in the history of college football. Leahy coached...
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    State route 99, bragging rights for the best team in the San Joaquin Valley were at stake when these 2 football programs collided on the gridiron. At the...
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    border rivals have faced off on the gridiron since 1893, making it one of the oldest series in major college football. It was close in the early years,...
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    24–17. Through the 2011 season, Pitt and West Virginia have met on the gridiron a total of 104 times with Pitt holding a 61–40–3 edge in the series. In...
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    Shotgun formation (category American football formations)
    The shotgun formation is a formation used by the offensive team in gridiron football mainly for passing plays, although some teams use it as their base...
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