red dog

red dog

In American football, a defensive tactic in which the offensive player who receives the ball from the snap (usually the quarterback) is charged at by multiple defensive players; a blitz. The quarterback has been sacked again after another suffocating red dog by the defense.
See also: dog, red
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • poison pill
  • pick six
  • shark repellent
  • be a snap
  • it's a snap
  • snap to it
  • Snap to it!
  • snap in
  • snap into
  • snap into (something)
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Norman Bridwell, a soft-spoken illustrator whose impromptu story about a girl and her puppy marked the unlikely birth of the supersized franchise Clifford the Big Red Dog, has died at 86.
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