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About Football Glossary - Draw

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Definition: A disguised run that initially looks like a pass play. The offensive linemen fake like they are going to pass-block, the quarterback drops back like he is going to throw a pass, but instead turns and hands the ball to a running back.
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The draw is a great play to call when the defense is applying a heavy pass rush.
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