special teams

A form of special team — A group of football players with special assignments for plays other than standard offensive and defensive plays, such as those involving kicking.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of special team
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APA

special teams. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/special%20teams

MLA

“special teams.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/special%20teams. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “special teams,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/special%20teams.

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