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Gridiron Glossary: Silent Count

A silent count is a signal to snap the football that is used without words. In very loud environments it can be hard for the offense to hear the quarterback call out the snap count.  This can lead to players … Continue reading

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On Snap Counts

Do you say hut or hike? When you were a kid and snapped the ball in the backyard were you one who said “down, set, hut” or did you say “down, set, hike”?  I was a hut kid.  I don’t … Continue reading

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