You're used to seeing quarterbacks launch deep throws downfield, but what happens when the ball goes in the opposite ...

Was Kenny Pickett's toss to Jaylen Warren a forward pass or a backward pass? Fox's Dean Blandino delivers his ruling on the big play in Packers at Steelers. Bill Huber | Nov 14, 2023 ...

Even though football isn’t turn-based like chess, this can be a useful way to think about how pressing works. If you can close down an opponent and force a sideways or backwards pass, you gain a ...

In our view, Riveron called it an illegal forward pass because he realized that it wasn’t intentional grounding. Under Rule 8, Section 3, Article 1 of the 2008 Official Playing Rules, intentional ...

With 3:34 left in the first half, Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett pretty clearly threw a backward pass to running back Jaylen Warren. The play was ruled an incomplete forward pass, the Packers ...

“They embrace the forward pass right around the same time that radio becomes a mass media,” Crawford said. “You start to have a lot of wonderful quarterbacks in the ’20s into the ’30s.

If a backwards pass misses its receiver and goes out of bounds, the next play will be marked from where the ball left the field of play - unlike a forwards pass which would just be ruled incomplete.