field goal
Example Sentences
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But Chicago's defence stepped up in the second half to stifle Love and a field goal made it 21-6 heading into the final quarter.
From BBC
Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Little was called upon just before half-time to convert a field goal from 68 yards out - two yards further than the NFL record set by Justin Tucker in 2021.
From BBC
A coach who built his reputation on overseeing punts and kicks was doomed by a missed field goal.
Fifty is the new 30 also applies to field goals.
From Los Angeles Times
The Lakers had 30 assists on 38 made shots, their highest percentage of assisted field goals of the season.
From Los Angeles Times
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