Inside the Numbers - Onside Kicks

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American Football Monthly February 2009 Issue Online

“Survey Says…”

AFM asked survey respondents to share what they do to increase their chances of recovering onside kicks.

Kick’em in the Chest
“Instead of overloading a side and using the traditional onside kick, from our normal alignment, we have our kicker drive the ball directly at one of the front lineman. We hope the ball will kick-back toward our approaching players. We prefer to use this early in games to surprise the receiving team.”<...Login to Read More

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