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extra point
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌek.strə ˈpɔɪnt/ us /ˌek.strə ˈpɔɪnt/
in American football, a point that is scored after a touchdown if a player is able to kick the ball into the area between the goalposts:
He hit on five out of six field goals and three out of three extra points.
The normally reliable kicker missed a 47-yard field goal and an extra point.
He kicked a 23-yard field goal and was 4 for 4 on extra points in the 31–18 win.
Placekickers are converting extra points at roughly the same rate as they did last season.
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