A fair catch is a feature of American football and several other codes of football, in which a player attempting to catch a ball kicked by the opposing...

The fair catch kick is a rule at the professional and high school levels of American football that allows a team that has just made a fair catch to attempt...

either a place kick or a drop kick) – or free kicks such as kickoffs and fair catch kicks. Substitutions can be made between downs, which allows for a great...

have to know when to fair catch and when not to. You can't be a superhero and try to catch everything. With kickoff returns, you catch the ball and—boom—you're...

typically found are: as a reward for a fair catch after a touch-down after an offence by the opposing team The fair catch was the most common reason for a free...

Catch the Fair One is a 2021 American thriller film written, directed, and produced by Josef Kubota Wladyka, based on a story by Wladyka and Kali Reis...

game into a win. Fair catch kick – A fair catch kick has never been attempted in the Super Bowl. The only scenario in which a fair catch kick was seriously...

season overtime period, or three in a postseason overtime half. On a fair-catch kick in the NFL, the clock starts at the kick and stops at the end of...

exception of "pushing" or "hitting" the ball with the hands, and a fair catch (defined as a catch from another player without the ball touching the ground). "Hacking"...

American football has been more conservative is the retention of the fair catch (see below). The American game's modern rules were developed by Walter...

signals for a fair catch but then attempts a return, they are penalised. Similarly, players who tackle a returner who has signalled for a fair catch are penalised...

in rugby is similar to the fair catch in American football. The fair catch kick is still an option following a fair catch in the National Football League...

have also been awarded in college football on kickoffs that end in a fair catch by the receiving team between its own 25-yard line and goal line. In the...

would have resulted in an Iowa lead. The referee's call of an invalid fair catch caused considerable controversy and prompted an explanatory conference...

offside. fair catch In American football, an unhindered catch of an opponent's kick. The player wanting to make a fair catch must signal for a fair catch by...

rugby football. It occurred when a player "marked" the ball by making a fair catch and shouting "mark". From this position, the player could not be tackled...

must only come during a play from scrimmage (except in the case of a fair catch kick) while Canadian football retains open field kicks and thus field...

his adversaries' goal if he makes a fair catch, or catches the ball on the first bound; but in case of a fair catch, if he makes his mark he shall not...

into the receiving team's end zone; or a fair catch, in which a player on the receiving team asks to catch the ball without interference from the kicking...

Broncos, Dicker kicked a 57-yard fair catch kick, the first successful attempt since 1976, and the longest successful fair catch kick in NFL history. The most...

prior to reaching the end zone. All fair catches result in the placement of the ball at the spot of the fair catch. Under NCAA rules, a kickoff or free...

particular first right to the ball as in American football (due to the fair catch rule); both sides may play the ball equally, even in the air. In 2024...

kickoff. The team receiving the ball can make a fair catch (which stops the play immediately), catch the ball and run it back until the ball carrier is...

passing play has broken down – such as when there is no receiver open to catch the ball – and there is room to run down the field. A team with a quarterback...

and the ensuing chaos resulted in him being penalized for handing off a fair catch to cornerback Leslie Frazier, who then suffered a career-ending knee injury...

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occurring in American football is the fair catch kick, a field goal attempted freely from the spot of a fair catch. Although the National Football League...

CFL and were prominent rules in the original XFL. The XFL legalized the fair catch in the official rulebook while noting that the other rule changes were...

attempted to make a tackle, apparently thinking Norwood had called for a fair catch. Norwood had not done so, and with no resistance around him, he took off...

1977: s-17  Most fair catches, career: 231, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003: s-18  Most fair catches, season: 36, Jeremy Kerley, 2012 Most fair catches, game: 7; Bake...