pass coverage

collocation in English

meaningsofpassandcoverage

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pass
noun
uk
/pɑːs/us
/pæs/
UK
a successful result in ...
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coverage
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkʌv.ər.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈkʌv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
media
the reporting of a particular important event ...
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(Definition ofpassandcoveragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A draw play attempts to fool the defense into dropping back intopasscoverage, putting them out of position to cover the eventual rushing play.
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He was one of the fastest middle linebackers in the league, and was also very good inpasscoverage.
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Aided by his speed and long reach, he was also effective inpasscoverageand managed to intercept 14 passes during his career.
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The defensive responsibilities of the safety and cornerback usually involvepasscoveragetowards the middle and sidelines of the field, respectively.
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His role was more confined topasscoverage, as opposed to rushing the quarterback, thus he wasn't able to showcase his pass-rushing abilities.
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He ran a 4.8 second 40-yard dash, and had somewhat inconsistentpasscoverage.
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Because he was seen as a liability inpasscoveragehe lost his starting position.
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He saw his mainpasscoverageassignments catch 38 passes for an average of 15.76 yards and five touch-downs.
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The defensive secondary must be equally capable of pressuring the offensive lineman and dropping back intopasscoverage.
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Midway through his career, however, the rules regardingpasscoveragewere changed, making such harassment of a receiver illegal.
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Edgerson's college background as a sprinter and long jumper served him well in the demanding role of man-to-manpasscoverage.
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Allows the defense to choose the blitzer after the offense shows formation andpasscoveragerequirements, and features unpredictable blitzes from different linebackers and defensive backs.
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The objective of a trips formation is to flood the defense on one side of the field in order to create and exploit holes in zonepasscoverage.
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He emphasized man-to-man coverage, dropped linebackers or defensive ends intopasscoverage, and utilized blitzes from multiple directions -- which had previously consisted mostly of just a middle linebacker.
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