forward passes

Quarterback's offensive throws

Forward passes are throws in American football where the ball travels toward the opponent's goal line.

Only one forward pass is allowed per play, and it must be thrown from behind the line of scrimmage.

In machine learning, a forward pass is the process of feeding input through a neural network to generate output: The model completed a forward pass in milliseconds.

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midfield · receiver · offense · play action · air raid · catching · wide receiver · completion · strategy · interception · trajectory · first down · anticipation · timing · striker · winger · accuracy · spiral

Opposites
direction of ball movement

forward passesbackward passes

Throws not going forward

lateral passes · laterals · pitches

type of ball transfer

forward passeshandoffs

Direct exchanges between people

hand-offs · runs · exchanges

offensive strategy

forward passesground game

Offense via carrying ball

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