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Meanings of forward pass in English

Portuguese
passe para a frente
Spanish
elevado

A pass to a receiver downfield from the passer.

        passe para a frente
        Usage of forward pass in English
        1
        But radical changes in rules and tactics-includingthe forward pass-savedthe game.
        Wired
        2
        Calling that Trbojevic ' forward pass' a howler is so unfair on the refs.
        News.com.au
        3
        The NFL introduced the forward pass; the NBA, the three-point line.
        The Irish Times
        4
        And Bevan French's 75th minute try was disallowed due to a forward pass.
        Radio NZ
        5
        Well, there is no such thing as a forward pass in Active Touch.
        The South African
        6
        This time the forward pass was employed--thatis to say, attempted.
        The High School Left End; or, Dick & Co. Grilling on the Footbal...
        7
        Annesley sent Ben Ikin a text message saying: The forward pass call was incorrect.
        News.com.au
        8
        They then scored a try from a forward pass allowed by the referee, Wayne Barnes.
        The Guardian
        9
        A forward pass skilfully completed netted Raleigh sixteen yards.
        The Plastic Age
        10
        Brady's throw had travelled backwards, meaning Edelman was still eligible to attempt a forward pass.
        The Guardian
        11
        From that crisis came the forward pass, came helmets, came all these changes to the game.
        Wired
        12
        United seemed to have no greater concept of the forward pass than a Super Rugby side.
        Radio NZ
        13
        He took a forward pass from Winters, who shot the ball from the fourteen-yard line zone.
        Jack Winters' Gridiron Chums
        14
        Once again, they saw a potential try disallowed for a forward pass -this time from Murimurivalu.
        The South African
        15
        The home side were unlucky to have a Semisi Masirewa try ruled out for a forward pass.
        Radio NZ
        16
        With a handsome forward pass he made it Thompson's, and it went to the enemy's seven-yard line.
        The High School Freshmen; or, Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and...
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