safety blitz

/ˌseɪfti blɪts/
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Definitions of safety blitz
  1. noun
    (American football) defensive play that tries to break through the offensive line
    synonyms: blitz, linebacker blitzing
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    type of:
    maneuver, manoeuvre, play
    a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
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