1. downfield - Adjective
2. downfield - Adverb
3. downfield - Adjective Satellite
toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field
Source: WordNethe threw to a downfield receiver Source: Internet
he caught the ball and ran downfield 15 yards Source: Internet
Another big win for the Bulldogs: Justice Cook, left photo, heads downfield during a long gainer against the Maysville Wolverines. Source: Internet
After that, Cross committed an illegal man downfield penalty, which at the time was a 10-yard foul, moving the ball back to the 45-yard line and bringing up second down and 20 to go with just 1:15 left in the game. Source: Internet
Between first round pick Henry Ruggs III, Nelson Agholor and Zay Jones, this team can get receivers downfield in a hurry. Source: Internet
He hit Cook and Diggs — the hero two years ago — before seeing Thielen open downfield for a 43-yard completion. Source: Internet