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  2. Eligible receiver - Wikipedia

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    In the 2018 season, George Fant has also lined up in the tight end position for the Seattle Seahawks due to injuries to the starting tight ends Ed Dickson and Will Dissly. [5] In the 2019 season the Atlanta Falcons declared right tackle Ty Sambrailo eligible on many plays before throwing the ball to him for a 35-yard touchdown against the Tampa ...

  3. Formation (American football) - Wikipedia

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    Most formations have a "strong" side (the side with the tight end, or the side with more players) and a "weak side" (the side opposite the tight end, or the side with fewer players). The ends, which may be either wide receivers or tight ends, may catch a passed ball or receive a handoff.

  4. Tackle-eligible play - Wikipedia

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    In football, the tackle-eligible play is a forward-pass play in which coaches will attempt to create mismatches against a defense by inserting an offensive tackle (who is not normally allowed more than five yards down field on a forward-pass play), into an offensive formation as an eligible receiver, usually as a tight end or as a fullback ...

  5. Fake punt that was called back 'was just like a spark' for ...

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    Notre Dame wide receiver Jordan Faison (6) runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown on a fake punt play that would be later called back during a NCAA college football game against Virginia ...

  6. Here’s why the Ravens kept getting called for illegal ... - AOL

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    Here’s why the Ravens kept getting called for illegal formation vs. the Chiefs. Rohan Nadkarni. September 5, 2024 at 10:18 PM. ... running backs or tight ends. ...

  7. List of formations in American football - Wikipedia

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    When legendary coach George Halas' Chicago Bears used the T-formation to defeat the Washington Redskins by a score of 73–0 in the 1940 NFL championship game, it marked the end of the single wing at nearly all levels of play, as teams, over the course of the 1940s, moved to formations with the quarterback "under center" like the T. [1] George ...

  8. Ineligible receiver downfield - Wikipedia

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    In college football, the NCAA allows ineligible receivers a maximum of 3 yards. [4] [5] The penalty in both the NFL and NCAA is 5 yards. [1] [6] The NCAA allows for an exception on screen plays, where the ineligible player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage to go out and block when the ball is caught behind the line of scrimmage.

  9. Ravens' illegal formation penalties: Are they a sign of ... - AOL

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    The Ravens were flagged for three illegal formation penalties on the opening drive of the NFL season in Thursday's 27-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Left tackle Ronnie Stanley was flagged ...