pill
n. a football.Hank tossed the pill to Wally, who promptly dropped it.Fred kicked the pill through the goal and won the game.
sack
1.
tr. to tackle someone in football.
I tried to sack him, but he was too fast.Sack that guy or else!
2.
n. the completion of a tackle in football.
Andy made the sack on the ten-yard line.Who failed to make the sack?
take someone out
tr. to block someone, as in a football game.I was supposed to take the left end out, but I was trapped under the center.Okay, Andy, you take out the center this time.