passing game
noun
sports
: ability to pass the ball
The football team needs to improve its passing game.
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If Jets quarterbacks coach Charles London and passing game coordinator Scott Turner can rein in his negative plays, McCord could be a Day 3 steal.
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Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025
Kupp will again work with passing game coordinator Jake Peetz, a Rams assistant during the 2022 and 2023 seasons.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 19 Mar. 2025
Loveland is a terrific athlete and can threaten in multiple ways in the passing game.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2025
Godwin offers Tampa Bay a solid veteran wideout who can compliment star Mike Evans in the passing game.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025
Kupp will again work with passing game coordinator Jake Peetz, a Rams assistant during the 2022 and 2023 seasons.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 19 Mar. 2025
Loveland is a terrific athlete and can threaten in multiple ways in the passing game.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2025
Godwin offers Tampa Bay a solid veteran wideout who can compliment star Mike Evans in the passing game.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Passing game.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passing%20game. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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