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51Tight end — Example of tight end positioning in an offensive formation …
52Dead ball — For the Japanese film, see Deadball. Dead ball is a phenomenon in many sports in which the ball is deemed temporarily not playable, and no movement may be made with it or the players from their respective positions of significance. Depending on… …
53NFL playoffs, 1999–2000 — The NFL playoffs following the 1999 NFL season led up to Super Bowl XXXIV.NFL seeds 1990 2001 AFC 1 = Jacksonville Jaguars AFC 1 div = Central AFC 2 = Indianapolis Colts AFC 2 div = East AFC 3 = Seattle Seahawks AFC 3 div = West AFC 4 = Tennessee …
54Reverse (American football) — A reverse (sometimes referred to as an end reverse) is a relatively common trick play in American football that involves one or more abrupt changes in the lateral flow of a rushing play. Contents 1 Variations 2 Terminology 3 References and… …
55Guard (American football) — The positioning of the offensive guards in an offensive formation. In American and Canadian football, a guard (G) is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team. The guard s job is to protect …
56Long snapper — Diagram of a punt formation, the long snapper or deep snapper is indicated by the blue DS …
57Dimeback — The dime defense (4 cornerbacks), lined up against 4 wide receivers on offense In American football, a dimeback is a cornerback who serves as the sixth defensive back (fourth cornerback) on defense. The third cornerback on defense is known as a… …
58Nickelback (American football) — This article is about the American football position. For the Canadian rock band, see Nickelback. A nickel defense with three cornerbacks, lined up against an offense playing three wide receivers In American football, a nickelback is a cornerback …
59Muffed punt — In American football, a muffed punt is defined as touching of the ball prior to possessing the ball. A muffed punt occurs when there is an uncontrolled touch of the football by a player on the returning team after it is punted. This can occur… …
60Out of bounds — For other uses, see Out of bounds (disambiguation). A player who steps onto the sidelines during play is considered to be out of bounds In sports, out of bounds (or out of bounds) refers to being outside the playing boundaries of the field. Due… …
