pick six
Noun
Meaning
(American football, slang) An interception by the defense that is run back the other way for a touchdown.
(horse racing) A wager in which the bettor must correctly predict the winners of six consecutive races.
pick-six (plural pick-sixes)
Alternative spelling of pick six
Alternative names
pick-six
Examples
Against Cleveland, it had four sacks, seven QB hits, six tackles for loss, stuffed the run and had two interceptions, including Minkah Fitzpatrick’s pick-six.
Carolina Forest junior running back/linebacker Luke Janack torched the Braves on both sides of the ball with five total touchdowns, three rushing and two pick-six interceptions, to lead the Panthers to a 41-6 drubbing of Socastee.
Then Pierre Desir, who gave up two touchdowns, came up with a pick-six off Rypien to cut it to 27-25 with 10:45 left.
It really just takes one Burrow mistake pick-six to make this play worth it.
And safety was playing pick-six.
The score remained tied at 14 until Wheat picked off Jake Smith at Nac’s 25, and took the interception in for the score, a pick-six.