fourth down

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The fourth down in a series that has a maximum of four downs; often used to punt the ball downfield or attempt a field goal (If not punted or converted, the opposing team takes possession wherever the ball is).

Word forms

fourth down fourth downs
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