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What is an 'onside kick'?
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A kick that goes directly through the goalposts
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 & Context
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.
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