pass pattern
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Their attempts to ignite some sort of attack included a third-quarter trick play that ended with Kupp throwing too high for quarterback Matthew Stafford, who had leaked out of the backfield on a pass pattern.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2022
Plus, the Colts have run the ball effectively, and they’ve been creative — for example, using All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson in a pass pattern last week.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2019
“When he called the run, I looked at Chester and T. Y. and said, ‘How about running the pass pattern on top?’ and they said, ‘Yeah, we’ll do it,’” Luck said.
From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2018
So the 21-year-old has taken an equally measured approach, treating each media appearance like a job interview and each pass pattern like the most important of his life.
From Washington Post • Apr. 23, 2018
Basically the zone calls for the seven behind-the-line defenders�three linebackers, two cornerbacks and two safeties in the normal pro lineup�to cover designated areas rather than specific receivers on a pass pattern.
From Time Magazine Archive
