I awoke this morning to news of the San Diego Chargers' Fair Catch Free Kick last night. I’m sharing a few related articles from the archives to celebrate the event. You can access each article for free (for a few days).
This article describes the various forms of kicks in early football and how some snapping and holding techniques evolved.
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