Toss play

In American football, a toss play is any running play which starts with a pitch to the running back.[1] In a toss play, the back often "curves out" towards the sideline on either side for a toss sweep.

References

  1. http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-quarterback_toss-to-the-running-back
Gridiron football plays
  • Play from scrimmage
  • Play calling system
Offense
Rush
  • Keeper
  • Bootleg
  • Sneak
  • Dive
  • Power
  • Counter
  • Off-tackle
  • End
  • Option
  • Sweep
  • Toss
  • Trap
  • Veer
  • Zone
Pass
  • Play-action pass
  • Incomplete
  • Lateral
  • Checkdown
  • Screen
  • Drop-back
  • Hail Mary
  • Alley-oop
Defense
  • Man-to-man
  • Zone
  • Blitz
  • Zone blitz
Special teams
  • Touchback
  • Kickoff
  • Kickoff return
  • Punt
  • Punt return
  • Drop kick
  • Place kick
  • Fair catch
  • Fair catch kick
  • Onside kick
  • Squib kick
Other
  • Trick play
  • Quick kick
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