Colts And Orioles
11-29-2019, 11:48 AM
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Because of recent rule changes, onside kicks have been harder than ever to recover ........ prior to Thanksgiving Thursday, only 3 out of 35 attempted had been successfully recovered, good for only 8.6%.
https://www.footballdb.com/stats/stats.html?lg=NFL&yr=2019&type=reg&mode=O&conf=&limit=50
Then, in Thursday night's game, the Falcons recovered 3 in a row late in the 4th quarter ........ one of them was nullified by an offsides penalty, and the other 2 in which the recoveries were valid/legal. ) :eek:
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This article was written on October 14th, just after the completion of Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season.
NFL has Killed the Onside Kick
(By Michael David Smith)
https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2019/10/14/nfl-has-killed-the-onside-kick/
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Because of recent rule changes, onside kicks have been harder than ever to recover ........ prior to Thanksgiving Thursday, only 3 out of 35 attempted had been successfully recovered, good for only 8.6%.
https://www.footballdb.com/stats/stats.html?lg=NFL&yr=2019&type=reg&mode=O&conf=&limit=50
Then, in Thursday night's game, the Falcons recovered 3 in a row late in the 4th quarter ........ one of them was nullified by an offsides penalty, and the other 2 in which the recoveries were valid/legal. ) :eek:
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This article was written on October 14th, just after the completion of Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season.
NFL has Killed the Onside Kick
(By Michael David Smith)
https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2019/10/14/nfl-has-killed-the-onside-kick/
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