The Ultimate Guide to the NFL Drop Kick in 2023
A free kick in professional American football executed by dropping the ball from the hands and kicking it as it touches the ground. This play is most commonly used for extra points or field goals, though theoretically possible for kickoffs as well. Imagine a player standing a few yards behind the line of scrimmage, carefully positioning an oblong ball in his outstretched hands before letting it fall and striking it with precision towards the uprights. Though rarely seen in the ...
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