Show Him Inside
On-Field CommunicationDefensive instruction to body-position oneself to force the attacker toward the center of the field (usually into traffic).
Related Terms in On-Field Communication
Leave It
A command to a teammate not to touch the ball, usually because a player behind them is in a better position to take it.
Check
A movement where a player runs towards the ball carrier to receive a pass, or a command telling a teammate to make that movement.
Overlap
A shout indicating that a teammate (usually a full-back) is running past the ball carrier on the outside to offer a passing option.
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