Quarterback kneel
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quarterback-kneel-223-3171731
title:
Quarterback kneel
text:
In American football and Canadian football, a quarterback kneel, also called taking a knee, genuflect offense, kneel-down offense, or victory formation, occurs when the quarterback touches a knee to the ground immediately after receiving the snap, thus downing himself and ending the play. It is primarily used to run the clock down, either at the end of the first half or the game itself, to preserve a lead or ensure a game goes into overtime if the game is tied and in the fourth quarter. Although
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American football and Canadian football play
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarterback_kneel
date created:
2005-12-29T02:57:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T09:35:28Z
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13
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