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If a defensive player catches the football, it is considered an interception and he would run toward the end zone in hopes of scoring a touchdown for his team. Interceptions are one of the most exciting plays in the game of football.
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When a defensive player catch a pass?
When a defensive player catches a pass
Who was the greatest defensive football player?
Type your answer here... Dick Butkus was the greatest defensive football player
If you catch the football and fall to your knees will i be down?
No. In Professional Football, in order to be "down" a receiver has to be tackled or in your scenario touched by a defensive player while on the ground.
Can a defensive player catch a ball tipped by another defensive player?
Yes
What is a bull rush?
defensive football player
Who was the defensive player of the year for 2010 in football?
The NFL Defensive Player of the Year for 2010 is Troy Polamalu.
If both the offensive and defensive player catch the football is this a good reception?
It counts as a completion. If both players have joint possession, the offense gets the ball.
Is it legal to catch a football on your knees?
Yes. In most levels of football the receiver would be down at the point of the reception, in the NFL the receiver could get up and run if he isn't touched by a defensive player.
What does DP stand for in Fantasy Football?
Defensive Player
What is it called when a defensive player catches the football?
interception
What sport has strikers and sweepers?
Soccer (football) - A striker is an attacking player, and a sweeper is a defensive player who moves across the defensive line.
How many defensive player on the football field?
11. Same as offense.
