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extra point

American  

noun

Football.
  1. conversion.


Example Sentences

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At the last gathering, Jackson dipped into the Truth or Dare bag for extra points and found herself drawing a Sharpie tattoo of a skull and cross bones on Bohjalian’s arm.

From New York Times

He’s made all 38 extra points and 29 field goals.

From Seattle Times

He missed four extra points this season, including two in the last four games.

From Seattle Times

Gould made all four field goal tries against Dallas on Sunday, as well as his one extra point attempt.

From Seattle Times

The Cowboys’ decision to stick with Maher after his four missed extra points last week looked questionable when he missed the early extra point.

From Seattle Times