lateral pass

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lateral pass

n. Football

A usually underhand pass that is thrown sideways or somewhat backward with respect to downfield.

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lateral pass - a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer

lateral

passing, passing game, passing play, pass - (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate; "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"

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