Word: toss
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...play, a rush by Dawson, gained just two yards. But had the penalty been called, the small gain would have been negated and the Crimson would have been pushed back five yards, possibly preventing the game-winning toss...
...those are two qualities that he has exploited throughout the season, reeling in 22 passes for 403 yards—18.3 yards per catch and 80.6 per game—with two trips to pay dirt and one touchdown toss...
...Pittsburgh had the chance to get the ball back, the botched toss wouldn’t have been as big a deal. But with the system the way it is, the Lions got the win and the Steelers got cheated...
...both NFL teams were assured one possession, the winner of the coin toss would have a real choice to make: does the team kick off first in order to know whether it needs a field goal or a touchdown to win, or does the team receive in hopes of putting pressure on its opponent by scoring first? Coaches would still take chances because they’d want to go up by a touchdown instead of just a field goal...
This year, eight games have already gone into overtime. Two were decided on the first possession of the team that won the coin toss. San Francisco and Indianapolis, the two teams that lost without even touching the football, would have killed for a chance to score...