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What Is The Definition Of Strongside In Football?
1. The strongside in football refers to the side of the offensive line where the tight end lines up, or whichever side of the line has the most players. If a team has a balanced line, but has more receivers on one side of the offensive line than the other, then the side with the most players is the strongside.
Example Of How Strongside Is Used In Commentary
1. The Eagles bring over Ertz to the strongside to help protect against the potential blitz on third down.
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1. Strong Side
Sport The Term Is Used
1. Football