scrimmage
Example Sentences
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The Super Bowl marked Walker's third straight playoff game with 100-plus scrimmage yards, making him the only player in Seahawks history to accomplish that feat.
From Barron's
He wants his quarterbacks to call their own play at the line of scrimmage based on how the defense is lined up.
This is a remote camera hovering above and behind the line of scrimmage, replicating the perspective one sees in a video game.
From Los Angeles Times
But under pressure, Williams retreated so far to buy himself time that he found himself 26.5 yards behind the line of scrimmage when he threw the ball.
Indiana scored a “pick 6” touchdown interception on the first play from scrimmage and led 35-7 at the half.
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