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About Football Glossary - Stunt

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Definition: A pass-rushing maneuver by two defensive linemen in which they alter their course to the quarterback, hoping to confuse the offensive linemen.
Examples:
In most stunts, one defensive lineman crosses behind another in hopes of either going unblocked or gaining an advantage on his blocker.
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