Sentences with phrase «field goal»

A "field goal" is a term used in sports like football or basketball. It describes when a player kicks or shoots the ball into the goal posts or hoop from a distance, usually scoring points for their team. Full definition
The second quarter will begin with a 26 - yard field goal attempt.
They finished 23rd in passing attempts and first in field goal attempts.
Buying your first home may feel like kicking a 50 - yard field goal in the last seconds of an important game — it's a tremendous feeling of accomplishment and pride.
If both teams are creating opportunities, the game could come down to who gets into the end zone and who settles for field goals or turns the ball over.
Should they have attempted a 102 yard field goal on 4th and 5?
They ended up with a missed field goal and trailing 13 - 7 with just over 11 minutes left in the third quarter.
... My contention was never that base field goal percentage was the best metric for judging shooters.
Ok, so maybe they didn't win any of them and let's not even talk about the game they could have won if the winning field goal didn't go wide right.
It's no coincidence that # 91 made a 91 - yard Field Goal as his last shot either.
There were times I'd think a team was in field goal range only to then have a wide shot show they were on the opposite side of the field.
It was his third made field goal of the half.
They would fall by a last second field goal but you can tell this group is getting much better as the season progresses.
Depending on what line you took, you may have wanted them to kick a late field goal rather than run the ball on 4th down so they could run out the clock.
They had enough time for a couple of plays to help them get into field goal range, in theory.
He did not just call a fake field goal.
He's made a 58 - yard field goal before and he was all - county for all four years of high school.
And most of the longest field goals ever made have been kicked soccer style.
Turning first & goal into a missed, short field goal attempt isn't a new feature.
19 of the team's 24 first - half field goals were created by assists.
The first half was a rather dull and sloppy affair, with both teams managing only field goals.
High winds can make it difficult to complete passes and make field goals leading to lower scoring games.
She's shown that she's a player who can continue to improve, and adjust her role even if that means fewer field goal attempts.
He made 11 of 12 field goals inside of 40 yards and four of seven outside.
This game was simply fantastic, at least if you like field goals.
The teams traded field goals on the opening drives of the third quarter.
Enjoy the sights of game day with new field goal nets, flags waving in the wind and camera flashes exploding during pivotal moments.
Are you so hard - up for football you're willing to listen to a man who once said field goals should no longer be a part of the game?
Field Goal features multiple kicking challenges, realistic graphics and insanely addictive flick to kick game play.
Explain why you need my definition of the word efficiency in order to know why volume matters when discussing field goal %?
Oh and he jumped over the line, twice, and almost blocked two different field goal attempts earlier in the game.
Show me the team that is settling for field goals, and I'll show you the team that is probably losing.
As so many college games do, this one ended on a missed field goal, as Auburn couldn't punch one in from 45 yards.
He has kicked game - winning field goals 11 times and has converted 107 consecutive extra points.
I had attempted only two field goals in high school and three in college, but he let me try.
It's not a touchdown, but it gets close enough to score easily from field goal range.
With the exception of a couple of trick plays (including a fake field goal that is pretty much an instant score against the computer), the playbook is virtually unchanged.
One intriguing one is both teams in a game combining for 40 or more three point field goals.
And teams aren't just trying more long field goals — they're making them.
He was a major component of the defensive effort that turned first - and - goal from a foot away into a 23 - yard field goal late in the second quarter.
The results: field goal attempts of 44 and 50 yards instead of, potentially, 34 and 40.
They were the only two rotation players in the roster who weren't assisted on over 50 percent of their made field goals this season.
Teams looking for hope against the Huskers can take solace in the fact that Michigan State's defense twice forced Nebraska to kick field goals after drives stalled inside the 20, that the Cornhuskers» cornerbacks occasionally seemed vulnerable, allowing sophomore Gus Ornstein to complete 11 of 18 passes for 133 yards, and that quarterback Tommie Frazier and running back Lawrence Phillips are gone.
When a blocked field goal by Kevin Anderson — now at Stanford — clinched the win, Drazovich — on the sideline — said time stood still.
Tafoya said that the Eagles will go for it on fourth down instead of trying for field goals with Elliott out.
No one believed it could happen, but the Arizona Cardinals went into Foxborough and defeated the New England Patriots 20 - 18 by a strong performance by the Arizona defense, a passing touchdown and a running touchdown by Kevin Kolb and a Stephen Gostkowski missed field goal at the end of the game.
Early in»62 he hurt his right thigh kicking field goals after practice and missed 10 games.
There were then 3 timeouts on field goal tries by NC State before the Wolfpack kicked a FG that counted to make it 10 - 7 at halftime.
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