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Running Play

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
run
plural
Running Plays
possessive
Running Play's
pluralpossessive
Running Plays'