SAN DIEGO -- The NFL is experimenting with point after attempts from the 35-yard line in the preseason as a possible prelude to changing the extra point rule in the future. The Dallas Cowboys practiced the longer PAT during practices in Oxnard, California, and Dan Bailey was able to put it to use in Thursday's 27-7 loss to the San Diego Chargers after Brandon Weeden's touchdown pass to James Hanna. Bailey made the 35-yard extra point with ease to cap the Cowboys' only lead of the game.
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