punt
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The Eagles’ only touchdown came on a 15-yard Aaron Hernandez touchdown reception in the first quarter after the Pirates lost possession by touching a punt and not recovering the ball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Chazz Fugatti has no trouble running in deep grass for 75-yard punt return.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Narbonne lost the City Section championship game in 2013 when three bad punt snaps resulted in three safeties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Matz Sels: Was commanding and it was his punt up the field that led to Ndoye's goal.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
What good was there in crouching under a punt all evening, watching a wineshop door?
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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