downfield

• Adjektiv, das im American Football die Richtung zum gegnerischen Zielbereich (Endzone) hin beschreibt, also in Angriffsrichtung. Allgemein auch vorwärts oder weiter in Richtung des gegnerischen Spielfeldendes gelegen.

An adjective used in American football to describe the direction toward the opponent's end zone.

1. Toward the opponent's endB2formalsport

   Located or moving toward the defending team's end of the playing field, typically in football or rugby.

   In Richtung gegnerisches Tor

   • The quarterback threw a long pass downfield.
   • The receiver ran downfield to catch the ball.
   • The team advanced downfield with a series of quick plays.

   Synonymeupfield

   Antonymebackfield

• Adverb, das hauptsächlich im American Football und Rugby verwendet wird und „in Richtung der gegnerischen Endzone“ oder „in Richtung der Torlinie der verteidigenden Mannschaft“ bedeutet. Es beschreibt eine Bewegung oder Position weiter das Feld hinunter, weg von der Gedrängelinie.

An adverb used primarily in American football and rugby, meaning "toward the opponent's end zone" or "in the direction of the defensive team's goal line." It describes movement or positioning further along the field from the line of scrimmage.

1. Toward the opponent's endB2formalamericansport

   Moving or positioned toward the defending team's end of the playing field, typically in American football or rugby.

   Nach vorne ins Feld

   • The quarterback threw the ball downfield to the wide receiver.
   • The running back advanced downfield for a first down.
   • The kicker sent the ball far downfield.

   Synonymeaheaddeepforwardupfield