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screen pass

Football a pass thrown to a receiver who is near or behind the line of scrimmage and is protected by a screen of blockers

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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