drop back »
Of a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders.
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hike up »
To lift; to tug or pull upwards.
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hike up »
To raise or increase sharply.
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shotgun »
A play formation in which the quarterback is a few feet behind the snapper when the ball is hiked, ideally allowing for an easier pass play.
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take a hike »
To go away; to leave or depart.
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take a hike »
To go hiking.
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