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What is it called when a defensive player catches the football?
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interception
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Who is Ernie Stautner?
German-born American football player and coach who starred as a defensive tackle with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Name of football player who cut off his finger?
Defensive back Ronnie Lott of the San Francisco 49ers.
If a fumbled ball is on the goal line and a defensive player is not in the end zone can the defensive player pick up ball and step in end zone to down ball for a touch back or would this be a safety?
yes because the player want backwards into the end zone.If the ball has broken the plane when the defensive player makes contact with the ball then its a touchback. If the ball had not broken then plane then the defensive player carried it into the endzone and is a saftey.
What movie has a football player shooting another football player?
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What football player did Kim Kardashian date?
Reggie Bush. If people say its Ray J, they did date but He isn't a football player
What is it called when a defensive player catches an offensive pass in football?
interception
When the Defense Intercept A Pass made by an offensives player is called what?
In American football, when a defender catches a forward pass from the offense, it is called an interception.
Is intercept a football word?
Yes, an interception occurs when a defensive player catches a ball thrown by the quarterback.
What does a defensive player do when they catch the football?
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.
What is the term in American football for when a defensive player catches a pass from the opossing teams forward pass?
The term for defensive player catching opposing team's pass is an interception.
When a defense player catches a pass?
When a defensive player catches a pass
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
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 in football a player catches the ball in his shirt is this allowed?
yes
If a defensive player moves past the football before it is snapped what happens?
This is a 5 yard penalty.It is called OFFSIDES.
