squib kick
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Gonzaga took its first lead with less than 30 seconds remaining, before DeMatha returned the ensuing squib kick to regain the lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
The Jaguars called for a hard squib kick after taking the lead, but it gave Baltimore the ball at the 39-yard line.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 27, 2022
The second-guessing began immediately after the Bills shunned a squib kick and kicked the ball out of the end zone.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2022
So on Friday, Lake Braddock was forced into more of a squib kick.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 4, 2017
No need to talk about the onside-kick gaffe at the end - it was a failure to execute a squib kick by punter Matt Bosher.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2013
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