Defensive play near the end zone Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Defensive play near the end zone that was published at Universal crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

For the clue "Defensive play near the end zone," the answer is "GOALLINESTAND." Here's why this answer fits the clue:

1. Goal Line: The term "goal line" refers to the painted or marked line at the end of a football field, designating the area where a team must reach to score a touchdown.
2. Stand: In football terminologies, a "stand" often refers to a defensive strategy or play where the defensive team resists the advances of the offensive team, typically aiming to prevent them from scoring.

Putting these two parts together, "GOALLINESTAND" perfectly encapsulates a defensive play that occurs near the end zone. It implies a scenario where the defensive team puts up a strong defense near their own goal line, trying to prevent the opposing team from scoring a touchdown by holding their ground effectively.

 The Crossword clue "Defensive play near the end zone" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Universal	30 November 2024	GOALLINESTAND