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What Is A Run Play In Football?

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What is a run play in football?

A run is when a football back attempts to gain yardage by running the ball forward. A run can be a handoff from the quarterback, backward pitch from the quarterback, or a backward pass.

There are several types of runs:

1) Inside Zones

2) Outside Zones

3) Power

4) Counter

5) Sweep

6) Iso

7) Trap

8) Reverse

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