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A failure to hold a ball when once in the hands.
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To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it.
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(sports) dropping the ball
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fail to catch, as of a ball
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a ball not caught in the air or on one bounce
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an unsuccessful attempt to catch a ball in which the player makes contact with the ball
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an unsuccessful attempt to catch or recover a ball that is touched in the attempt
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When a player drops a punt and the ball becomes free for players from both teams to gather up.
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The touching of a loose ball by a player in an unsuccessful attempt to obtain possession.
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a loose ball that is dropped or mishandled while the player is attempting to gain possession.
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A muff is the drop of a punt that was never under control. Not to be confused with a fumble.
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