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  2. Formation (American football) - Wikipedia

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    The offense is required to set up a formation before a play, subject to several rules: The formation must have at least 7 players on the line of scrimmage. [1] The 7 players are not required to be next to each other and may spread out across the width of the field, but this is rare; most offenses place at least 5 players together in a continuous line.

  3. Illegal procedure - Wikipedia

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    Illegal formation; Kickoff or safety kick out of bounds; Player voluntarily going out of bounds and returning to the field of play on a punt; Some examples of similar penalties have their own signals. Examples include: Illegal shift; Illegal motion; Illegal forward pass; Illegal touching of a forward pass; Ineligible receiver downfield; Illegal ...

  4. List of formations in American football - Wikipedia

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    The T-formation, one of the most basic formations in football. The T formation is the precursor to most modern formations in that it places the quarterback directly under center (in contrast to its main competitor of its day, the single wing, which had the quarterback receiving the ball on the fly).

  5. Ravens' illegal formation penalties: Are they a sign of ... - AOL

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    The Ravens were flagged for three illegal formation penalties on the opening drive of the NFL season in Thursday's 27-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Left tackle Ronnie Stanley was flagged ...

  6. Here’s why the Ravens kept getting called for illegal ... - AOL

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    The Baltimore Ravens were called for three illegal formation penalties on their opening drive against the Kansas City Chiefs thanks to an emphasis on where offensive linemen line up — ironically ...

  7. Glossary of American football terms - Wikipedia

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    In Canadian football, at the time a ball is kicked by a teammate, being ahead of the ball, or being the person who held the ball for the place kick one back formation A formation where the offensive team has one running back in the backfield with the quarterback. Other eligible receivers are near the line of scrimmage.

  8. Here’s what Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill said about his fumble and ...

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    They called illegal formation. “So we will make a play and it would get called back, so we’ve got to be able to find ways to not shoot ourselves in the foot.

  9. A-11 offense - Wikipedia

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    Typical offensive formation using the A-11. The A-11 offense is an offensive scheme that has been used in some levels of amateur American football.In this offense, a loophole in the rules governing kicking formations is used to disguise which offensive players would be eligible to receive a pass for any given play.