Two-point conversion
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Two-point conversion
In gridiron football, a two-point conversion, two-point convert, two-point try, or two-point attempt is a play a team attempts instead of kicking a one-point conversion immediately after it scores a touchdown. In a two-point conversion attempt, the team that just scored must run a play from scrimmage close to the opponent's goal line and advance the ball across the goal line in the same manner as if it were scoring a touchdown. If the team succeeds, it earns two points in addition to the six points for the touchdown, for a total of eight points. If the team fails, no additional points are earned. Conversion attempts are untimed plays in American football, and in the Canadian game they are untimed in the final three minutes of each half. If any time remains in the half, the team that scored the touchdown proceeds to a kickoff after their conversion attempt. To attempt the two-point conversion, the team that just scored runs a scrimmage from the 5-yard line in amateur Canadian football, 3...
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