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Which is how it quickly instituted some of the most notable shifts in the way the game is played since the adoption of the forward pass.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026

Each forward pass strengthens the wave, while each backward pass weakens it.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 17, 2026

Already, Tipping is as allergic to subtlety as a forward pass right down the middle on the 50-yard line — or whatever football play would be a really obvious one.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2025

A team of players who go side to side with no one willing to try something different to create space for a forward pass.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025

This should be known on all forward pass plays.

From The Forward Pass in Football by Elmer Berry


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