onside kick
Example Sentences
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And these days, teams can’t even try the surprise onside kick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 22, 2025
The book also says when to try for a 2-point conversion, whether to attempt an onside kick or to kick deep and how to manage the two-minute warning—nearly everything outside of Xs and Os.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
Bhaghani immediately unfurled an onside kick that Kanye Clark recovered, leading to a field goal and a 10-0 cushion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2025
Longstreet completed a 45-yard touchdown pass to Cory Butler after Mission Viejo failed on an onside kick late in the half.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2024
The Chargers needed to watch a late onside kick attempt swirl out of bounds to avoid disaster in a game they led by 23 points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2024
