Reception (gridiron football)
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reception-gridiron-football-217-2299293
title:
Reception (gridiron football)
text:
In gridiron football, a reception, also known informally as a catch, is part of a passing play in which a player in bounds successfully catches (receives) a forward pass thrown from their team's quarterback behind the line of scrimmage. After making the catch, the receiver will then proceed to run towards the opposing end zone carrying the ball and try to score a touchdown, unless the play ends due to him being downed or forced out of bounds. Yardage gained from the passing play are credited to
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encyclopedia
description:
Event in gridiron football
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reception_(gridiron_football)
date created:
2005-09-20T21:49:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T02:49:28Z
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13
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