passing game

noun

sports

: ability to pass the ball

The football team needs to improve its passing game.

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Minnesota’s improved passing game is led by Jackson, who is 24th in the nation with 6.2 receptions per game. —

Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2024 Thanks to his consistent work in the 49ers passing game, McCaffrey led all NFL players with an average of 24.5 points per game in PPR leagues, per ESPN Fantasy Football. —

Jesse Reed, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 They are disjointed and have no rhythm in the passing game despite what, on paper, appears to be a wealth of skill-position talent. —

Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2024 Counting on a player with as much as rest as Hockenson will have to shake off is no sure thing, but the two-time Pro Bowler should take an already potent passing game to another level. —

David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for passing game