English Explanatory Dictionary

face mask penalty

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A penalty in American football where one player grabs the face mask of an opposing player. There are two versions of this penalty: incidental face mask penalty and the more serious personal foul face mask penalty.

Word forms

face mask penalty face mask penalties
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