running play

• Spielzug im American Football, bei dem die angreifende Mannschaft versucht, den Ball durch Tragen voranzubringen, anstatt ihn durch die Luft zu passen.

A type of play in American football where the offensive team attempts to advance the ball by carrying it forward on foot, rather than by passing it through the air.

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   A type of offensive play in American football where the ball is carried forward by a running back or quarterback, rather than thrown.

   Laufspielzug

   • The team executed a perfect running play to gain ten yards.
   • The coach called a running play on third down.
   • Their running play was stopped by the defensive line.