"T formation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: T formations [plural]
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  1. (American football) An offensive formation in which three running backs line up in a row about five yards behind the quarterback, forming a shape like the letter T. Wikipedia link: T formation Categories (topical): Football (American) Coordinate_terms: I formation

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