extra point
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Did his performance against Pittsburgh, two missed field-goal attempts and a missed extra point, mean he might be gone before anyone can answer this question?
From Los Angeles Times
His team should have handled its business well before that, including making those two errant field goals and that botched extra point.
From Los Angeles Times
But Stanford’s Bob Garrett accounted for all of his team’s scoring, throwing for three touchdowns and kicking the extra points.
From Los Angeles Times
Garbers also played in the blowout victory over North Carolina Central and was the holder on field goals and extra points for four games before ceding those duties to Blake Glessner.
From Los Angeles Times
With a two-point conversion, the Wildcats could have won the game, but they opted to kick the extra point and head to double overtime.
From Seattle Times
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