Purdue football quarterback Ryan Browne knew immediately his second trick play experience would unfold smoother than the first. When Browne handed the ball to running back Devin Mockobee for an inside ...

UTSA coach Jeff Traylor has spent enough time in meetings through the years to understand how trick plays create fits for defensive coaches. An offense can show a gadget play one time, and an opposing ...

In the high-stakes world of the NFL, where every yard counts, creativity is often the only thing that can help a team win. In such cases, trick plays have a way of turning the tide, catching defenses ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It was going to be a walk-in touchdown. Patrick Mahomes was sure of it. He had served as a brilliant decoy, and the Las Vegas Raiders were utterly fooled, as their old quarterback, ...

The Lions beat the Ravens on Monday Night Football in Week 3 by being the aggressive Detroit team the world fell in love with over the last couple seasons. That means going for it on fourth down and ...

The Chicago Bears had an offensive explosion in Week 9 against the Cincinnati Bengals and man did they need all 47 points and 576 yards of offense to pull off the win. Head coach Ben Johnson was ...

It's no accident that the Kansas City Chiefs have won seven straight division titles and two Super Bowls in the last decade. You can point to a number of reasons as to why that has been the case, and ...

Lincoln Riley reached deep into his bag for this one. Early in the second quarter of No. 21 USC's matchup against No. 23 Illinois at Gies Memorial Stadium, the Trojans dialed up one of the more ...

It was only Jameis Winston’s second start of the season, at Ford Field on Sunday, in a matchup between his New York Giants and the Detroit Lions. He surely made an impression, thanks to two wild trick ...

In a game in which the Houston Texans' offense scored four touchdowns for just the third time this season, there was one touchdown in Sunday’s 40-20 win over the Arizona Cardinals at NRG Stadium that ...