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forward pass
noun
- a pass in which the ball is thrown in the direction of advance toward the opponent's goal.
forward pass
noun
- rugby an illegal pass towards the opponent's dead-ball line Also calledthrow-forward
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Origin of forward pass1
Example Sentences
He was one of several players to benefit from a more direct approach, initiated, in part, by Fernandes looking to play long - and often blind - forward passes to get things moving.
Quarterback Dior Edwards then lobbed a throw to A’nia Passmore for an apparent touchdown, but Edwards was called for an illegal forward pass, ending the game.
No blocking or moving screens are allowed and the offensive team may not throw more than one forward pass per play.
He's kind of been made the scapegoat but is now back in his comfortable position, playing forward passes.
No ordinary rules tweak, these new kickoffs might be the biggest on-field rules change since the advent of the forward pass.
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