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What is a 'blitz' in American football?
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A defensive play where multiple players rush the quarterback
Quiz Options
- A defensive play where multiple players rush the quarterback
- A type of offensive formation
- A penalty for unnecessary roughness
- A play where the quarterback fakes a handoff
Explanation & Context
A blitz is a defensive tactic where a player or players from the secondary (usually linebackers or defensive backs) rush the opponent's quarterback.
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