prime field
Americannoun
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On the next drive, a holding penalty backed the Raiders up near their end zone, potentially allotting the Broncos prime field position.
From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2021
Handed prime field position at the USC 43, quarterback JT Daniels hit Amon-ra St. Brown for a 20-yard gain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2018
Dontari Poe jumped on the recovery, giving Kansas City prime field position when the game was still up for grabs.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 11, 2016
The Eagles, nursing a 10-6 lead, stopped Woodson to start the third quarter and then took advantage of prime field position following a poor punt and a penalty.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 5, 2015
He said cotton brought thirteen cents a pound in 1837, and when it was high, the slave traders paid as much as a thousand dollars for prime field hands.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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