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a play on offense in which an end, after running into the backfield, takes a handoff and attempts to run around the opposite end of the line.[1925-30]
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end around — noun Date: 1926 a football play in which an offensive end comes behind the line of scrimmage to take a handoff and attempts to carry the ball around the opposite flank … New Collegiate Dictionary
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