What is the NFL free-kick rule? Inside Chargers' feat
Free-kicks are rare in the NFL. How are they different from field goals? Check out the rules behind this unique play now.
The Fair Catch Free Kick, and 4 Other Obscure-but-Real N.F.L. Rules
On Thursday, the Los Angeles Chargers pulled off a rare “free-kick field goal.” There are other oddball rules in the book if you dig deep enough.
What is a free kick? The fair catch kick in Broncos-Chargers, explained
Welcome to FTW Explains: a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Are you wondering what a free kick is in the NFL? We got you covered. At the end of the first h
Ray Wersching gets a kick out of Chargers’ fair catch free kick
Cameron Dicker last week became the first NFL kicker to convert a free kick since Wersching did it while with the Chargers in 1976. The team brought Wersching to El Segundo on Monday, a surprise
NFL's obscure fair-catch free kick rule left several Chargers players totally confused: 'Is it two points?'
The Los Angeles Chargers took advantage of one of the most obscure rules in the NFL rule book on Thursday night when they successfully converted a fair-catch free kick during their 34-27 win over the Denver Broncos.
Chargers take advantage of obscure NFL rule with free kick field goal last successful in 1976
The Los Angeles Chargers pulled off the first successful free kick field goal since 1976, which was also achieved by the Chargers when they played in San diego.
What is a fair catch free kick? Chargers' Cameron Dicker hits first one since 1976
It had not happened in nearly 50 years, but Thursday night's NFL game saw the first sucessful fair catch free kick since 1976.
Explaining the NFL's fair catch kick rule from the Chargers-Broncos game
The Chargers took advantage of an obscure NFL rule with a fair catch kick against the Broncos on ‘Thursday Night Football.’
Chargers' Dicker makes longest fair catch free kick in NFL history
Los Angeles Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker made the longest fair catch free kick in NFL history at the end of the second quarter against the Broncos on Thursday night.
Taking advantage of an obscure rule, Chargers' Dicker makes NFL's first fair-catch kick in 48 years
The incredibly rare play hasn't been successfully pulled off in nearly half a century before the L.A. Chargers used it against the Denver Broncos Thursday night.
Chargers’ Funny Video Shows Fans Being Totally Confused by Rare Free Kick
The Los Angeles Chargers pulled off a rare feat not seen in the NFL since 1976 during their Week 16 tilt against the Denver ...
After Cameron Dicker’s historic boot, Chargers get to meet ‘Quad Father’ of free kick
Ray Wersching was a surprise Chargers guest, invited by the Spanos family to also meet Cameron Dicker, whose free kick was ...
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What is a free kick in football? Chargers' Cameron Dicker makes rare field goal after fair catch vs. Broncos
With improved field position and one untimed down before the break, Jim Harbaugh took advantage of a little-used rule and ran ...
Jim Harbaugh Tells the Story Behind the NFL's First Successful Free Kick in 48 Years
The Los Angeles Chargers took the momentum in their Thursday Night Football game against the Denver Broncos in the rarest way ...
Kick by Bengals fan wins entire stadium free pizza
A Cincinnati Bengals fan had a kick on Sunday to win free pizza for everyone at the game with the Cleveland Browns. He ...
Tom Krasovic: Free kick cost Saints coach Sean Payton in loss to Chargers
The strangeness didn’t end there. Dan Fouts was watching the Amazon Prime telecast, and via a phone call to a broadcast-team ...