end zone
Example Sentences
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Suddenly, a team trailing by three points in the final minute can actually win on a single drive without getting into the end zone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
On a crucial play in the fourth quarter he was strip-sacked, allowing Seahawks linebacker Uchenna Nwosu to race into the end zone for a game-sealing touchdown.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
He ran between a pair of officials, one of whom dived after him and missed, then took off toward the end zone.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
On second and 7 from his own 10-yard line, Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton lost the ball and had to fall on it in the Vikings’ end zone.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026
The grip finally came loose, the player slipping to the ground as if he was sinking into a swamp, and Comer broke off into the end zone.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
