WATCH: Chargers utilize obscure NFL rule to hit league's first fair-catch kick field goal since 1976

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The Chargers utilized the fair-catch kick rule during a game against the Broncos, allowing Cameron Dicker to successfully attempt a field goal after a fair catch, marking a rare occurrence in NFL history. This kick cut Denver's lead to 21-13 at halftime, making Dicker the first player since 1976 to convert a fair-catch kick.

Keywords: NFL, fair-catch kick, Chargers

Source: CBSSports.com

Update At: 12/20/2024

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