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First down
The first play in a series that has a maximum of four downs.
📖 Definitions of "First down"
noun
- 1
The first play in a series that has a maximum of four downs.
- 2
The act of getting a first down by advancing the ball more than ten yards ahead of the field position where the team took possession.
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