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Record 1 1996-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • North American Football
DEF

Pass route in which the receiver runs downfield a few yards (usually 4) and then breaks at a 45° angle over the middle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Football nord-américain
DEF

Tracé au cours duquel le receveur court droit devant sur 4 verges et puis tourne à 45° vers le milieu du terrain.

OBS

Si on utilise le substantif «slant» seul, il désigne un jeu au sol.

OBS

On peut préciser le type de tracé; si le receveur se dirige vers le milieu, c'est un tracé oblique intérieur «slant-in», alors que s'il coupe vers les lignes de côté, ce sera un tracé oblique extérieur «slant-out».

OBS

On considère le tracé oblique un tracé court (de 10 à 15 verges de gain).

Spanish

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