Definition of "touchbacks" [touchbacks]

• Plural form of touchback. (noun)

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• "He had 61 attempts downed inside the 20-yard line, 32 other kicks that resulted in touchbacks and 47 more that were fair catches."
• "Gets good hang time on his kickoffs and a good portion of them (46%) will result in touchbacks, but he needs to kick for longer distances in order to be effective in this area in the NFL ..."
• "Only 117 of his punts were returned, with 69 attempts downed inside the 20-yard line, 49 others were fair-caught and 21 boots resulted in touchbacks."