As an example, the receiver may be instructed to begin with a slant route, but if the defender has that covered, switch to an out route.

The slant route seems to net the largest possible score (1,000+)

The Cowboys responded by overplaying the quick slant routes the Giants' receivers were running.

The subsequent slant route was on target yet Stephen Hill was unable to hold on to make the completion.

With 1 minute 26 seconds left, he called for a slant route.

The corner route is less likely to be intercepted when compared to the slant route, because it is thrown away from the middle of the field.

On one series during 11-on-11 drills, he missed receiver Matt Dominguez on a slant route.

If the defense takes away the wide receivers, their slant routes inside, then he'll slip Rathman inside as a receiver and you've got a big play.

To Michael Irvin: Watch out for that slant route.

Earlier, Kerry hit Amani on a slant route for 14 yards.