Lateral pass behind the line of scrimmage in American football, especially from the quarterback to a running back (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PITCHOUT Lateral pass behind the line of scrimmage in American football, especially from the quarterback to a running back (8) (8)
6% SACK In American football, a tackle of a quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before the ball is passed (4) (4)
5% ANNOUNCER Wildcat runs behind American news presenter (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 8, 2025
5% GOALS Aims, especially in football (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 6, 2025
5% LINEBACKER American football player behind the scrimmage (10) (10)
5% ONSIDE Behind the line of scrimmage (6) New York Times Sep 13, 2020
5% GAIN Pass the line of scrimmage (4)
5% FORWARDMOTION Line-of-scrimmage determinant, in football (13)
5% BACKFIELD Players behind the line of scrimmage (9)
4% PASSES Quarterback's throws (6) Newsday Sep 8, 2025
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