coffincorner

coffincorner
coffin corner n. Football
Either corner of the field formed by the sideline and the defending team's goal line. The ball may be deliberately punted out of bounds in this area, thus forcing the receiving team to play very close to its goal line.

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Universalium. 2010.

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