How to Use draw play in a Sentence
draw play
noun
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His first score came on a 7-yard draw play in the first quarter.
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Chris Dabe,
NOLA.com,
17 Oct. 2020
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No draw play, no giving up on the down just to safely punt.
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Dan Labbe,
cleveland,
23 Dec. 2020
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Hunt took the draw play 3 yards and Cleveland punted on fourth down.
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Ellis L. Williams,
cleveland,
11 Oct. 2021
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On third and 18 with three minutes left, Barkley carried on a draw play that gained three yards.
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Kent Somers,
azcentral,
20 Oct. 2019
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On third-and-15, needing points but not wanting a sack and 40-plus-yard field-goal attempt in the rain, the Ravens called a draw play.
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Jonas Shaffer,
baltimoresun.com,
24 Oct. 2019
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Two incompletions and a draw play to Harris led to a punt.
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Will Graves,
ajc,
21 Nov. 2022
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Then on third and nine, Stefanski, oddly, called for a draw play to Hunt who gained three yards and the Browns had to punt.
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Jim Ingraham,
Forbes,
11 Oct. 2021
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Facing third-and-11 from the Gators’ 21, Tavien Feaster scored on a draw play that caught the Gators’ run defense flat footed.
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Edgar Thompson,
orlandosentinel.com,
17 Oct. 2019
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On third and goal, Gulbranson turned a draw play into a 7-yard touchdown run for a 23-0 OSU lead.
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oregonlive,
17 Dec. 2022
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Mond completed a 30-yard pass to Camron Buckley to start the drive and capped it with a 9-yard run on a third-and-goal draw play that caught the Gators off guard.
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Mark Long,
star-telegram,
14 Oct. 2017
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As early as age 5, Andrew grabbed a dry-erase marker and started drawing plays on the white board at the field house.
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Greg Luca,
ExpressNews.com,
7 Nov. 2019
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Strongsville quarterback Maddox Beard then called a draw play and ran 99 yards for a touchdown.
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Staff Reports,
cleveland,
11 Sep. 2021
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Chad Thomas, who also got first-team reps at defensive end, Chris Hubbard to stop Chubb for a loss on a draw play.
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Scott Patsko,
cleveland.com,
5 Aug. 2019
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In the first quarter, a draw play was called and Mascarenas read it perfectly, sprinted forward and threw the running back to the turf.
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Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2021
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There was questionable playcalling with a draw play on second and 1 that got stuffed.
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Ben Volin,
BostonGlobe.com,
2 Dec. 2022
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Instead of trying to pin the Rams deep in their own territory, the Browns ran a draw play for Nick Chubb, who was tackled after a 2-yard gain.
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Scott Patsko,
cleveland,
29 Dec. 2019
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The Mohawks entered the tournament as the fifth seed with four losses and four draws playing in the punishing Tri-Valley League.
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BostonGlobe.com,
21 Nov. 2019
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Originally slotted to pick seventh if the draw played out to odds, the Kings won the No. 2 overall selection when the lottery was drawn May 15.
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Noel Harris,
sacbee,
24 May 2018
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Instead of trying to bang out a yard and, success or fail, run clock, Atlanta planned to pass and weren’t hiding it — Freeman was too far forward for a draw play.
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David J. Neal,
miamiherald,
28 Jan. 2018
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Cook keeps studying one run, a draw play where Sanders jukes, spins and sprints his way through the defense without schematic trickery or perfect blocking.
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Andrew Krammer,
Star Tribune,
10 Oct. 2020
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Brown fumbled after picking up 14 yards on a draw play, but the Lions’ inability to scoop up an uncontested chance at the loose ball kept UIW’s drive alive.
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Greg Luca,
San Antonio Express-News,
20 Mar. 2021
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Nagy cited Tarik Cohen’s 12-yard carry on a draw play as an indicator Trubisky was ailing.
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Rich Campbell,
chicagotribune.com,
19 Nov. 2019
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Brissett checked into a draw play after seeing something the offense could exploit in Carolina's coverage.
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Akeem Glaspie,
Indianapolis Star,
22 Dec. 2019
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