haul in

verb

hauled in; hauling in; hauls in
US, sports
: to catch (a ball or pass)
He hauled in a long touchdown pass.

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Then, his former Georgia teammate Noah Thomas broke free on the same route and hauled in an impressive diving touchdown in the back of the end zone from Sean Clifford. Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026 Marshaun Thornton hauled in five catches for 148 yards and two TDs and returned a free kick 78 yards for another score. Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026 On the previous drive, Mingo hauled in a 53-yard touchdown on a go-ball down the left sideline to also make his offensive mark on the game. Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2026 Royals caught all six of his targets Saturday for 51 yards, hauling in passes from both Justin Fields and Garrett Nussmeier. Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for haul in

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“Haul in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haul%20in. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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