pigskin

Example Sentences

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Instead, his toe slammed hard into the ground directly behind the pigskin, leaving holder Jamie Gillan to scramble with the ball.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

DK clearly thought Warner — who had pitched the ball to a teammate after Metcalf wrapped him up — still had possession of the pigskin.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023

It is a riveting account, though its pleasures — like those of watching grown men nearly kill one another over a pigskin — are ultimately distressing.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2023

Then he saw it: his “Bolt Hero,” with its bulging yellow biceps and glowing blue eyes, wielding both lightning bolts and pigskin behind Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert on a desirable football card.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2023

“I’ve been keeping this pigskin for something like this,” he said.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman