Special-team
noun
1.
Football. a group of players fielded for kicking plays, as punts, kickoffs, and field-goal attempts.
special team
noun
1.
(American football) any of several predetermined permutations of the players within a team that play in situations, such as kickoffs and attempts at field goals, where the standard offensive and defensive formations are not appropriate
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