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fair catch

NOUN
  1. (American football) a catch of a punt on the fly by a defensive player who has signalled that he will not run and so should not be tackled

How To Use fair catch In A Sentence

  • He has great vision and tremendous smarts in terms of knowing when to fair catch a ball and when to let it bounce.
  • We can only hope and pray that by the time he is of senior school age, 11 + education in this area will have improved, unfair catchments will have been abolished and children in this area will get the education they deserve.
  • The nine-year veteran also was demoted from the first-string punt return job after he had three fair catches and a 0. 5-yard average on two returns. Phillip Buchanon's best game yet
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