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  2. Conversion (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    A typical lineup for an extra point, from the pre-2015 distance, in a 2007 NFL game between the New England Patriots and the Cleveland Browns. The conversion, try (American football), also known as a point(s) after touchdown, PAT, extra point, two-point conversion, or convert (Canadian football) is a gridiron football play that occurs immediately after a touchdown.

  3. Two-point conversion - Wikipedia

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    In gridiron football, a two-point conversion, two-point convert, or two-point attempt is a play a team attempts instead of kicking a one-point conversion immediately after it scores a touchdown. In a two-point conversion attempt, the team that just scored must run a play from scrimmage close to the opponent's goal line and advance the ball ...

  4. American football rules - Wikipedia

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    Starting point of a one- or two-point conversion: 2-yard line on 2-point conversions; 15-yard line on 1-point conversions 3-yard line Overtime Modified sudden death: if the team possessing the ball first scores a field goal, the other team is given one possession to win with a touchdown or continue the game by scoring a field goal.

  5. Giants' 2-point conversion: Brian Daboll explains what went ...

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    They attempted a 2-point conversion after the play hoping to cut the deficit to six points. The gamble didn't pay off, as New York failed to execute what would have been a slick, trick play on the ...

  6. Patriots' Jerod Mayo explains 2-point conversion decision in ...

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    The Patriots cut the Jaguars' lead to nine points with a mid-fourth quarter TD. Jerod Mayo decided to go for two after the score. Here's why.

  7. List of gridiron football rules - Wikipedia

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    Six points for a touchdown. One point for a conversion by place kick after a touchdown or if safety is scored off any conversion attempt, two points for the following: a conversion by drop kick or for successful run or pass from the 2.5-yard line after a touchdown, three from the 5, or four from the 10.

  8. Detroit Lions opt for 2-pointer, fail to convert in ... - AOL

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    Detroit Lions game ended in controversy, going for a 2-point conversion for the win three times in a gut-wrenching loss to the Dallas Cowboys.

  9. Swinging gate (American football) - Wikipedia

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    The other, more common, use of the Swinging Gate formation is on special teams, as the offensive team attempts a two-point conversion.The unusual formation allows several different attacks, one of which is a rushing attack, which, thanks to the short yardage needed, is practical in a way that is not on an ordinary play using this formation.