Positions on the scrimmage line
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ENDSPositions on the scrimmage line.
backfieldthe football players whose positions are behind the line of scrimmage
MEDICALCENTERDoctor on the line of scrimmage?
NOSEGUARDSThey face centers on the line of scrimmage
linemenA player normally positioned on the line of scrimmage
GAINPass the line of scrimmage
ONSIDEBehind the line of scrimmage
TAILBACKSPlayers farthest from the scrimmage line.
BACKFIELDPlayers behind the line of scrimmage
fadedmove back from the line of scrimmage used of a quarterback
fademove back from the line of scrimmage used of a quarterback
tacklesA player who lines up inside the end along the line of scrimmage
safetiesA defensive back who normally is positioned well behind the line of scrimmage
nailingTackle the quarterback or ballcarrier, esp. at or behind the line of scrimmage
sackedTackle (a quarterback) behind the line of scrimmage before he can throw a pass
slantyfootball running play in which the ballcarrier runs obliquely toward the line of scrimmage
jammerblock, crowd, or bump (a pass receiver) near the line of scrimmage in football
offsideOver the scrimmage line or otherwise ahead of the ball before the play has begun
audiblesA change in the offensive play called by the quarterback at the line of scrimmage
linebackerA defensive player normally positioned behind the line of scrimmage, but in front of the safeties
linebackersA defensive player normally positioned behind the line of scrimmage, but in front of the safeties
shotgunAn offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap while standing several yards behind the line of scrimmage
shotgunsAn offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap while standing several yards behind the line of scrimmage
scrambling(of a quarterback) Run around with the ball behind the line of scrimmage while looking for an open receiver
buttonhooksA play in which a pass receiver runs straight downfield and then doubles back sharply toward the line of scrimmage
buttonhookA play in which a pass receiver runs straight downfield and then doubles back sharply toward the line of scrimmage
pulled(of a lineman) Withdraw from position and cross parallel to and behind the line of scrimmage to block opposing players for a runner
trapfootball play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then is blocked from the side while the ballcarrier advances through the spot vacated by the defensive player