Football Glossary

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  • offensive line
    The five players - the center, two guards and two tackles - who line up on the middle of the offensive side within a yard of the line of scrimmage. These players are not eligible to catch a forward pass unless the ball is first touched by an eligible receiver.
  • offside defense or free kick encroachment
    The official will place both hands on the side of his hips [at the belt] and hold this position for two seconds.
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