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Definition of End run
1. Noun. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line.
Exact synonyms: Sweep
Category relationships: American Football, American Football Game
Generic synonyms: Run, Running, Running Game, Running Play
Category relationships: American Football, American Football Game
Generic synonyms: Run, Running, Running Game, Running Play
Definition of End run
1. Noun. A running play in American football in which the player carrying the ball attempts to avoid being tackled by evading the defending players from the opposing team ¹
2. Noun. (informal by extension) An attempt to avoid a difficult situation by transcending it without confronting it directly ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com