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point after
noun[ C ]
(alsopoint-after try, point-after touchdownpluralpoints-after touchdown)uk /ˌpɔɪnt ˈɑːf.tər/ us /ˌpɔɪnt ˈæf.tɚ/pluralpoints after
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:
They scored a touchdown on their first possession, and the point after made the score 7 to 0.
The kicker had a good game, converting all three field goals and both point-after tries.
The kicker's point-after touchdown missed wide to the right, so the team still trailed by a point.
The placekicker ran onto the field after the touchdown for a point-after try.
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