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That is where a quarterback is calling signals at the line of scrimmage and purposely calls one signal louder or with a different tone in the hopes of drawing a defensive player offside.
Quarterbacks will use hard counts in short yardage situations where a five yard offsides penalty will give his team a first down.
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