end zone
Example Sentences
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Haynes took the shotgun snap at the 10 and dropped back to the 14 before shooting up the middle, pump faking around the seven and diving into the end zone for the game-winning score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
A running back tackled at the 1-yard line has not reached the end zone.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
Freeman had hit the turf, corralled a ball that bounced off him twice, sprang to his feet, and sprinted into the end zone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
About the only thing missing from his stat line was a touchdown -- something he was denied when a 49-yard charge to the end zone was disallowed after a holding call on center Jalen Sundell.
From Barron's ● Feb. 9, 2026
He knelt down to pray afterward in the end zone before several delirious teammates went to pull him up.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
