in*ter*cep*tion
What Is The Definition Of Interception In Football?
1. This is when a defensive player catches a pass thrown by the quarterback or another offensive player. A defensive player can also catch a tipped pass and it will still be considered an interception.
Examples Of How Interception Is Used In Commentary
1. The corner jumps in front of the receiver to snag the interception, taking it for a pick six.
2. The linebacker tips the pass just enough, allowing the safety to get his first interception of the season.
Sports The Term Is Used
1. Football
Abbreviated As:
1. INT
