downfield

• Adjectif utilisé en football américain pour décrire une direction vers la zone d'en-but adverse.

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.

   Vers le camp adverse

   • 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.

   Synonymesupfield

   Antonymesbackfield

• Adverbe utilisé principalement au football américain et au rugby, signifiant « vers la zone d'en-but adverse » ou « en direction de la ligne de but de l'équipe qui défend ». Décrit un mouvement ou une position plus loin sur le terrain par rapport à la ligne de mêlée.

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.

   vers le camp adverse

   • 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.

   Synonymesaheaddeepforwardupfield