extra point
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Especially on special teams, where the Buffaloes had an extra point and long field goal blocked.
From Seattle Times
The Bruins’ extra points for shootout wins and overtime wins were unavailable to Canadiens when they set the record.
From Washington Post
“If it simply gets off the pad without the 3D-printed cryotanks rupturing, they will have proved the critical tech behind their additive manufacturing approach. Getting to stage separation would be extra points.”
From Washington Post
Then, huffing and puffing, Jarzynka put his hands on his knees, gathered himself, and kicked the extra point straight through the uprights.
From Seattle Times
LSU was plagued early last season by a handful of special teams failures, from a critical blocked extra point kick in a season-opening, one-point loss, to several fumbled punt or kick returns.
From Seattle Times
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