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Later in this same sequence, the ball is moved out to right-back Jules Kounde, with the front two of Vinicius Jr and Mbappe again unable to get a foot in to stop the forward pass.
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Thom Harris, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
The Buckeyes reported $20 million roster had lost to Oregon and a bad Michigan team that struggled to complete a forward pass, raising questions about head coach Ryan Day’s tenure in Columbus.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Jan. 2025
The game also led to evolutions to the passing game, as forward passes were made legal behind the line of scrimmage after a controversial no-call on a potential pass penalty gave the Bears a Bronko Nagurski-to-Red Grange touchdown pass that led to their 9-0 win.
—Mark Puleo, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
And the Titans are still trying to figure out how to best conquer the forward pass.
—Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 18 Oct. 2024
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Thom Harris, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
The Buckeyes reported $20 million roster had lost to Oregon and a bad Michigan team that struggled to complete a forward pass, raising questions about head coach Ryan Day’s tenure in Columbus.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Jan. 2025
The game also led to evolutions to the passing game, as forward passes were made legal behind the line of scrimmage after a controversial no-call on a potential pass penalty gave the Bears a Bronko Nagurski-to-Red Grange touchdown pass that led to their 9-0 win.
—Mark Puleo, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
And the Titans are still trying to figure out how to best conquer the forward pass.
—Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Forward pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forward%20pass. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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