The Lions enter the playoffs coming off their best regular season in franchise history, largely thanks to an explosive and creative offense. Offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has collected a variety ...

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 Cleveland Browns have a history of pulling off jaw-dropping trick plays that leave defenses scrambling and fans buzzing. From Johnny Manziel’s almost-legendary sideline reception that got called ...

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 ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — While most of the focus leading up to Ohio State’s Saturday night matchup with UCLA centers on the Buckeyes’ overwhelming advantages, there’s one battleground where the massive ...

Local teams pulled out the double pass and the trick play kickoff return during Thursday's high school football action in North Dakota. Sheyenne picked up a big win over EDC rival Shanley, while ...

MONTGOMERY — The luck that seemingly went Jacksonville State football's way most of the season appeared to run out on Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the Salute to Veterans Bowl. The Gamecocks attempted two ...

TULARE — Hanford High School head football coach Cannon Sanchez pulled out his bag of tricks in a 35-32 win against Tulare Union on Oct. 10 at Bob Mathias Stadium. On the game's first play from ...