Dicker made the 57-yarder on the seldom-used play, which allows a team that has just made a fair catch to attempt a field goal without the opponent trying to block it. The kick shortened the ...
This includes the 15-yard penalty enforced from the receiving ... attempt — and the Broncos could not make any attempt to block the kick. As noted by the NFL, this was the first time a fair ...
The result: A 15-yard interference penalty that gave the Chargers ... Denver wasn’t allowed to try to block — the first successful fair-catch free kick since 1976. What could have been an ...