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The number of forward passes played beyond the defensive line has more than doubled since the previous World Cup, underscoring how build-up patterns have evolved.
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Clemente Lisi,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Felix Nmecha’s direct forward pass was a peach and Undav instinctively tamed it with his right and smacked it with his left.
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Amy Lawrence,
New York Times,
21 June 2026
The Blitzboks had a last-gasp try ruled out by a forward pass.
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ABC News,
31 May 2026
Football got off to a boring start with coach Sean Lewis, but has improved, even though the school that invented the forward pass has trouble now in that department.
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Nick Canepa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 May 2026
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Clemente Lisi,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Felix Nmecha’s direct forward pass was a peach and Undav instinctively tamed it with his right and smacked it with his left.
—
Amy Lawrence,
New York Times,
21 June 2026
The Blitzboks had a last-gasp try ruled out by a forward pass.
—
ABC News,
31 May 2026
Football got off to a boring start with coach Sean Lewis, but has improved, even though the school that invented the forward pass has trouble now in that department.
—
Nick Canepa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 May 2026
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“Forward pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forward%20pass. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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