interception
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On the ensuing possession, Wallace picked off a pass for his first career interception and returned it 56 yards to set up Blake Corum’s one-yard touchdown run for a 23-14 lead.
From Los Angeles Times
The Rams’ second-year safety has six career interceptions — four against the Seahawks.
From Los Angeles Times
And still, Oklahoma cobbled together a win it absolutely needed to keep its playoff hopes alive, on the strength of a defense that produced four sacks and returned an interception for a touchdown.
He threw for 3,431 yards, 23 touchdowns and eight interceptions.
From Los Angeles Times
Five snaps later, backup Gardner Minshew threw an interception that sealed the defeat that snapped the team’s 10 consecutive playoff berths.
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