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 Translation for 'punt' from English to Dutch
NOUN   a punt | punts
VERB   to punt | punted | punted
punting | punts
SYNO Irish pound | Irish punt | pound | ...
punter {de}punt
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Translation for 'punt' from English to Dutch

punt
punter {de}
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  • punt {het} = point
  • punt {de} = point [of a needle, knife etc.]
  • punt {het} {de} = period [esp. Am.]
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Usage Examples English
  • On October 28, 1967, Hoey gained 140 yards on four punt returns against Minnesota—still Michigan's single-game record for punt return yardage.
  • In a 1984 game in Week 8 between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Prestridge booted an 89-yard punt, which at the time tied an NFL record for longest punt.
  • Punt returner Nate Burleson broke the Seahawks single season punt return yardage record this season with 658 yards.
  • Manningham worked on his punt return abilities and competed for the punt returner spot in 2009.
  • Edmonton Eskimos punt returner Henry "Gizmo" Williams celebrated punt return touchdowns by doing a backflip in the end zone.

  • During this early period Maiden's punt operated in opposition to another punt, owned by Isaac White, which was worked from the southern bank at Campaspe Junction (now Echuca).
  • During the 1967 season Loria would return a punt 95 yards for a touchdown against the Miami Hurricanes.
  • Stokes set East Carolina Pirates team records as a punt returner.
  • The torpedo punt (also known as screw punt or spiral punt) is the longest type of punt kick.
  • Steve O'Neal set the record for the longest punt in a National Football League game in 1969 with a punt measuring 98 yards.

  • A quick kick made relatively close to the opposing goal line is often executed by a technique called a "pooch punt", which is a more controlled kick.
  • His punt team was ranked third nationally in net punt, eighth in punt return defense, and punter Jamie Gillan finished the year eighth in the nation in punting average.
  • In January 2021 Olszewski was named to the 2020 AP All-Pro first team as a punt returner.
  • One was the second-longest punt in school history.
  • In week 15 against the Cincinnati Bengals, Bethel recovered a punt muffed by punt returner Alex Erickson during the 34–13 win.

  • Kerley ended the 2015 season with career-highs in punt returns (48) and punt return yards (411).
  • As a rookie, he set franchise records for punt returns (54) and punt return yardage (548), breaking Butch Johnson's previous marks.
  • The team finished the season leading the NCAA in punt returns (23.8 yards per punt average).
  • The short punt is an older formation popular when scoring was harder and a good punt was an offensive weapon.
  • The torpedo punt (also known as screw punt or spiral punt) is a type of punt kick implemented in Australian rules football, Rugby union & Rugby league, and more generally with an ellipsoidal football.

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