Overall, the mean time to first score is 8:13. However, the mean time to first score (among scoring halves) is slightly longer in the first half (For any team, 8.04 vs. More points are scored in the first half than the second (mean 11.06 vs. Two-point conversions finally contribute notably in the fourth quarter.
Brief increases in scoring are seen immediately after the start of the second and fourth quarters and at the two minute warnings.Īs any casual football watcher has probably guessed, safeties contribute vanishingly few points. The increased in scoring in the final minutes is more dramatic at the end of the first half than at the end of the game (possibly because many games have effectively already been decided by that point and extremely aggressive play would risk injury for little purpose). As such, the area of each layer is the total number of points accumulated, though an inset pie chart presents the breakdown of points by source over entire games more succinctly (overtime scores are included in this figure, but cropped from the time dependence for clarity as overtime is fairly rare in the NFL).Įxcepting a brief peak in kickoffs returned for touchdowns, the rate of scoring ramps up over a few minutes at the start of each half and skyrockets at the end of each half, with field goals dramatically peaking in the final seconds. Each type of scoring is represented by a colored layer whose height represents the instantaneous rate at which points were accumulated over the course of the average game. Send us feedback.This is the distribution of when scoring plays occur in NFL (American football) games. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'touchdown.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. 2022 Prime Minister Scott Morrison said 1.2 million people had visas to enter Australia with 56 international flights due touch down in the first 24 hours of the border reopening. 2022 In the South, states should prepare for severe weather as tornadoes are expected to possibly touch down Wednesday from Florida to the Carolinas.Īliyah Thomas, ABC News, 9 Mar. Jeff Taylor, Springdale Police Department spokesman.Īrkansas Democrat-gazette, Arkansas Online, 30 Mar. 2022 The tornado appeared to touch down around 4 a.m., near Lokomotion Family Fun Park on College Avenue in north Fayetteville, said Lt. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Apr. 2022 The Top Gun sequel isn’t the only high-profile title expected to touch down in Cannes this year. 2022 No one was injured in Sunday's Red Bull plane swap, and pilots Luke Aikins and Andy Farrington were able to safely touch down to the ground. Leonard David, Scientific American, 25 Apr.
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