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special team

noun

  1. Football. a group of players fielded for kicking plays, as punts, kickoffs, and field-goal attempts.


special team

noun

  1. American football any of several predetermined permutations of the players within a team that play in situations, such as kickoffs and attempts at field goals, where the standard offensive and defensive formations are not appropriate


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Other Words From

  • special-team special-teams adjective

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Example Sentences

His most important contribution was recovering an onside kick while playing with the special team.

Harel and the Mossad formed “Operation Mengele,” and for more than two years a special team tracked him.

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