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special team
noun
Football.a group of players fielded for kicking plays, as punts, kickoffs, and field-goal attempts.
special team
noun
American football any of several predetermined permutations of the players within a team that play in situations, such as kickoffs and attempts at field goals, where the standard offensive and defensive formations are not appropriate
Other Word Forms
- special-team adjective
- special-teams adjective
Example Sentences
BBC Sport looks at the current laws, when cricket has dabbled with substitutes in the past and asks the Test Match Special team whether it is time for subs to be brought in...
It turns out, and not for the first time with this unusually special team, Pelinka was right and I was wrong.
“I kind of had to calm them down to get them ready for the special team meeting,” Foster said, “but I love the way the team is approaching this and just hopefully can carry this on to the rest of spring.”
“It’s a really special team. If we combine that with the character and we get everybody on the same boat, I think we can win a lot of games.”
A special team staffed by 60 Indians was established in Delhi in 1959.
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