| − | In [[football]], an '''interception''' is the act of a player for the [[defense]] catching a ball thrown by the [[quarterback]]. An interception changes [[possession]] and allows the defense to hang out on the [[sideline]] for a bit. | + | In [[football]], an '''interception''' is the act of a player for the [[defense ((American Football)|defense]] catching a ball thrown by the [[quarterback]]. An interception changes [[possession (American Football)|possession]] and allows the defense to hang out on the sideline for a bit. |