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In [[American football]] and [[Canadian football]], a '''carry''' is a statistical term equivalent to a single [[Rush (American football)|rushing]] play. The term is typically used in reference to "yards per carry," meaning yards per attempt rushing the ball. Any offensive player who performs a carry is known as a ballcarrier, regardless of position. The yards gained on a carry are referred to as '''''rushing yards'''''. In the [[NFL]], the current leader in yards |
In [[American football]] and [[Canadian football]], a '''carry''' is a statistical term equivalent to a single [[Rush (American football)|rushing]] play. The term is typically used in reference to "yards per carry," meaning yards per attempt rushing the ball. Any offensive player who performs a carry is known as a ballcarrier, regardless of position. The yards gained on a carry are referred to as '''''rushing yards'''''. In the [[NFL]], the current leader in yards-per-carry is running back [[Jamaal Charles]]. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
InAmerican football and Canadian football, a carry is a statistical term equivalent to a single rushing play. The term is typically used in reference to "yards per carry," meaning yards per attempt rushing the ball. Any offensive player who performs a carry is known as a ballcarrier, regardless of position. The yards gained on a carry are referred to as rushing yards. In the NFL, the current leader in yards-per-carry is running back Jamaal Charles.
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