flea-flicker
Americannoun
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USC pulled out a trick play of its own a few minutes later, as Jordan, running toward the sideline, tossed the ball to Maiava for a perimeter flea-flicker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2025
They’d made magic inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, converting a delayed flea-flicker into an unfathomable 41-yard Tahj Washington touchdown.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2023
The drive included some wrinkles: Reserve offensive lineman Jordan McFadden was employed as a blocking fullback on one play and Parham Jr. had a seven-yard reception on a flea-flicker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2023
He didn’t miss the fact that San Francisco’s second touchdown came on an identical reverse flea-flicker, with Brock Purdy throwing to George Kittle for a 38-yard score.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
Since giving up a touchdown on a flea-flicker against the Lions in his first game, Witherspoon has allowed just eight receptions on 17 targets for 50 yards.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2023
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