forward pass
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Which is how it quickly instituted some of the most notable shifts in the way the game is played since the adoption of the forward pass.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
France's first try was scored by the electric Louis Bielle-Biarrey, but only after what appeared to be a forward pass in the build-up.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
Each forward pass strengthens the wave, while each backward pass weakens it.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 17, 2026
Already, Tipping is as allergic to subtlety as a forward pass right down the middle on the 50-yard line — or whatever football play would be a really obvious one.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2025
In spite of that fact few teams have developed anything like a consistently successful ground gaining forward pass attack.
From The Forward Pass in Football by Elmer Berry
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