Sporting Charts

Gap

What does Gap - football Mean?

This is the space between offensive and defensive linemen on the line of scrimmage.


Sporting Charts explains Gap - football

Gaps are often numbered or coded with letters for the purpose of playcalling. Commonly you will hear them called gaps 1-3-5, or the "A Gap", "B Gap" and so on.

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