According to the NFL rulebook, “A fair-catch signal is valid if it is made while the kick is in flight by a player who fully extends one arm above his helmet and waves it from side to side. A ...

Cameron Dicker and the Los Angeles Chargers made NFL history on Thursday night when they converted the first fair catch kick since 1976. While it only accounted for three of the Chargers' 34 ...

Something on the field took him back nearly 50 years. A punt. A fair catch. A penalty. “At the time he caught the ball, no, I think I’m still safe,” Wersching recalled saying to himself.

Chargers' Cameron Dicker made a rare fair-catch free-kick field goal from 57 yards out, the longest in NFL history. Only seven free kicks have been successful in the league.

Free-kicks are rare in the NFL. How are they different from field goals? Check out the rules behind this unique play now.

The Los Angeles Chargers just did something that hasn't been done in an NFL game since 1976: successfully executed a fair catch kick. But what is a fair-catch kick? According to the NFL rules ...