What is an 'onside kick'?
Quiz Options
- A kick that goes directly through the goalposts
- A kickoff intentionally kicked short, allowing the kicking team a chance to recover it
- A punt that is intentionally very long
- A field goal attempt from the 50-yard line
Explanation
An onside kick is a strategic play used on kickoffs where the kicking team attempts to recover the ball themselves after it travels at least 10 yards.