Taking advantage of an obscure rule, Chargers' Dicker makes NFL's first fair-catch kick in 48 years
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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.
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Cameron Dicker of the Los Angeles Chargers made the first successful fair-catch kick in the NFL since 1976 on Thursday night, connecting from 57 yards right before halftime against the Denver Broncos.
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.
Cameron Dicker's 57-yard fair-catch kick for the Chargers marks the first successful attempt since 1976, showcasing Jim Harbaugh's favorite football rule.
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Taking advantage of an obscure rule, Chargers' Dicker makes NFL's first fair-catch kick in 48 years | Since Then
