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Examples
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They were sneaking, playing pretty deep on them, so there wasn't much down the field and you've got to take checkdowns.
Third-and-long situations held Redskins back early Rick Maese 2010
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'' Those checkdowns turned into 12-yard gains, and that's a real positive for the offense. ''
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` ` The key to winning this game was getting that quarterback out of rhythm, making him try to hit his checkdowns and not being able to see downfield, '' Mississippi State defensive end Titus Brown said.
USATODAY.com - College Football - Mississippi St. vs. Kentucky 2006
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Rams the need to employ some of those five-yard checkdowns.
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However, having the most talented football player running those checkdowns and inside slants can be devastating to a defense.
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Though some of those throws will be the traditional checkdowns, some will include angle routes where Faulk starts to the flat and abruptly stops and comes back to the inside on a short 3-to-5 yard deep pass.
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I saw on at least one of those checkdowns that it was Eli's fault or maybe not.
NY Daily News 2011
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A patient Roethlisberger utilized his checkdowns and kept attacking the Patriots with
NY Daily News HANK GOLA 2011
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I saw on at least one of those checkdowns that it was Eli's fault or maybe not.
NY Daily News 2011
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I've got to find our checkdowns, find our hot reads and get rid of it.
The Seattle Times 2011
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