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
He sprained his ankle stepping on the foot of a Cowboys defensive back while running a pass pattern.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2021
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
During the contest, Jones had 12 receptions for 164 yards, ran pretty much every pass pattern in the book, and for grins once lined up as fullback.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2015
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
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