screen pass
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One play Carroll highlighted came when Adams sniffed out a screen pass in the first quarter to hold running back Trayveon Williams to 5 yards.
From Seattle Times
He also contributed to an intentional grounding call on Cousins in the fourth quarter when he stayed with the rusher instead of turning to try to catch a screen pass.
From Washington Times
Austin Ekeler, who missed the past three games due to an ankle injury, had the key play on the drive when he took a screen pass from Herbert 28 yards to the Cowboys 4.
From Seattle Times
Mateer took a shotgun snap and laced a screen pass to receiver Josh Kelly, who secured seven yards.
From Seattle Times
USC could just be the team that will miss two tackles while giving up an 80-yard touchdown on a simple screen pass then come up with a huge tackle for loss on the next play.
From Los Angeles Times
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