end zone
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Freeman had hit the turf, corralled a ball that bounced off him twice, sprang to his feet, and sprinted into the end zone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Seattle trailed 12-7 when quarterback Russell Wilson unleashed a desperate heave to the end zone in the final seconds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 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
Receiver Santonio Holmes had nine catches for 131 yards — including a spectacular, toe-tapping reception in the end zone with 35 seconds remaining — and claimed the MVP award.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026
On the screen he dove into the end zone for the touchdown, impossibly small to be playing football, five eight and 135 pounds.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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