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American football rule
A fair catch is a feature of American football and several other codes of football, in which a player attempting to catch a ball kicked by the opposing
Fair_catch
American football rule regarding attempting free kicks after fair catches
fair catch kick is a rule in American football that allows a team that has just made a fair catch to attempt a free kick from the spot of the catch.
Fair_catch_kick
2021 American film
Catch the Fair One is a 2021 American thriller film written, directed, and produced by Josef Kubota Wladyka, based on a story by Wladyka and Kali Reis
Catch_the_Fair_One
Football code used from 1858 to 1877
exception of "pushing" or "hitting" the ball with the hands, and a fair catch (defined as a catch from another player without the ball touching the ground). "Hacking"
Sheffield_Rules
Method of restarting play in association football
typically found are: as a reward for a fair catch after a touch-down after an offence by the opposing team The fair catch was the most common reason for a free
Free kick (association football)
Free_kick_(association_football)
either a place kick or a drop kick) – or free kicks such as kickoffs and fair catch kicks. Substitutions can be made between downs, which allows for a great
American_football_rules
American football has been more conservative is the retention of the fair catch (see below). The American game's modern rules were developed by Walter
Comparison of American and Canadian football
Comparison_of_American_and_Canadian_football
American/Canadian football player who specializes in kick returns
have to know when to fair catch and when not to. You can't be a superhero and try to catch everything. With kickoff returns, you catch the ball and—boom—you're
Return_specialist
American actor and television personality
(Season 7) Love, Inc. (2006) - Eric ("Fired Up") Bar Karma (2011) - Steve ("Fair Catch") Femme Fatales (2011) - Jay Roma ("Girls Gone Dead", "Visions, Part 1"
Charlie_O'Connell
Management of game clock in sports
season overtime period, or three in a postseason overtime half. On a fair-catch kick in the NFL, the clock starts at the kick and stops at the end of
Clock_management
offside. fair catch In American football, an unhindered catch of an opponent's kick. The player wanting to make a fair catch must signal for a fair catch by
Glossary of American football terms
Glossary_of_American_football_terms
Group of related team sports
his adversaries' goal if he makes a fair catch, or catches the ball on the first bound; but in case of a fair catch, if he makes his mark he shall not
Football
American football player (born 2000)
Broncos, Dicker kicked a 57-yard fair catch kick, the first successful attempt since 1976, and the longest successful fair catch kick in NFL history. The most
Cameron_Dicker
Gridiron football in secondary schools
prior to reaching the end zone. All fair catches result in the placement of the ball at the spot of the fair catch. Under NCAA rules, a kickoff or free
High_school_football
Codified rules helping define association football
were forbidden, players were allowed to catch the ball (provided they did not run with it or throw it). A fair catch was rewarded with a free kick (a feature
Laws of the Game (association football)
Laws_of_the_Game_(association_football)
Hybrid wrestling style
Catch wrestling (also known as catch-as-catch-can) is an English wrestling style with fewer restrictions than other wrestling styles. It allows techniques
Catch_wrestling
signals for a fair catch but then attempts a return, they are penalised. Similarly, players who tackle a returner who has signalled for a fair catch are penalised
American_football_strategy
American football player (born 2003)
would have resulted in an Iowa lead. The referee's call of an invalid fair catch caused considerable controversy and prompted an explanatory conference
Cooper_DeJean
Early codifications of rules of football
any height. The 1856 laws permitted players to catch the ball, with a free kick awarded for a fair catch, while the 1863 laws forbade this (both codes
Cambridge_rules
Scoring move in rugby football
rugby football. It occurred when a player "marked" the ball by making a fair catch and shouting "mark". From this position, the player could not be tackled
Goal_from_mark
Team sports primarily played in North America
kickoff. The team receiving the ball can make a fair catch (which stops the play immediately), catch the ball and run it back until the ball carrier is
Gridiron_football
Rugby term
in rugby is similar to the fair catch in American football. The fair catch kick is still an option following a fair catch in the National Football League
Mark_(rugby)
Means of scoring in gridiron football
must only come during a play from scrimmage (except in the case of a fair catch kick) while Canadian football retains open field kicks and thus field
Field_goal
Method of starting a drive in gridiron football
into the receiving team's end zone; or a fair catch, in which a player on the receiving team asks to catch the ball without interference from the kicking
Kickoff_(gridiron_football)
American football player (1935–2020)
50+ yard fair catch kick, which is a rule that allows a team that has just made a fair catch to attempt a free kick from the spot of the catch. This came
Paul_Hornung
Sculpture by Samuel Murray
Chaplain Corby of Gettysburg, commonly referred to as Fair Catch Corby, is an outdoor sculpture by American artist Samuel Murray on the University of Notre
Chaplain_Corby_of_Gettysburg
Ruling in American football
have also been awarded in college football on kickoffs that end in a fair catch by the receiving team between its own 25-yard line and goal line. In the
Touchback
notably, 1856 Cambridge laws permitted players to catch the ball, with a free kick awarded for a fair catch. Accounts of early football in Victoria in the
Origins of Australian rules football
Origins_of_Australian_rules_football
Austrian gridiron football player (born 1950)
1,000 points in a career, and was the last player to have scored on a fair catch kick until 2024 by Cameron Dicker, also a kicker for the Chargers. Wersching
Ray_Wersching
American football player (born 2004)
(January 10, 2026). "Panthers' meltdown continues with insane muffed fair catch turnover". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved April 18, 2026. Carolina Panthers bio
Trevor_Etienne
Type of football kick
both American and Canadian football, one method of scoring a field goal, fair-catch kick (American only), or extra point is by drop-kicking the football through
Drop_kick
American football player (born 1994)
Retrieved April 11, 2025. "Panthers' meltdown continues with insane muffed fair catch turnover". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved March 21, 2026. "Lions sign Troy
Troy_Reeder
Cricket dismissal method; the ball does not hit the ground after it is batted
contact with any fielder, and is subsequently held by a fielder as a fair catch,..., before it touches the ground. This means that the batsman cannot
Caught
Action in several codes of football
occurring in American football is the fair catch kick, a field goal attempted freely from the spot of a fair catch. Although the National Football League
Free_kick
Sheffield Rules for use in its matches. Hacking was outlawed but the "fair catch" was allowed, providing the player did not hold onto the ball. Just over
History of football in England
History_of_football_in_England
Type of sports field
feet above the crossbar. The goals are where field goals (including rare fair catch kicks) and extra points after touchdowns are scored. All NFL fields and
American_football_field
Term in gridiron football
passing play has broken down – such as when there is no receiver open to catch the ball – and there is room to run down the field. A team with a quarterback
Rush_(gridiron_football)
American reality television series
To Catch a Predator is an American reality television series in the television news magazine program Dateline NBC. The program features confrontations
To_Catch_a_Predator
American boxer and actress (born 1986)
Reis made her acting debut as the star of the American thriller film Catch the Fair One. For her performance as a boxer endeavoring to rescue her missing
Kali_Reis
World's fair held in New York City
The 1964 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in
1964_New_York_World's_Fair
his adversaries' goal if he makes a fair catch, or catches the ball on the first bound; but in case of a fair catch, if he makes his mark he shall not
History of association football
History_of_association_football
game into a win. Fair catch kick – A fair catch kick has never been attempted in the Super Bowl. The only scenario in which a fair catch kick was seriously
List_of_Super_Bowl_records
Canadian Football League team
game against the BC Lions, Vanover signaled for a fair catch, not knowing that there is no fair catch in Canadian football, with the ball rolling into
Las_Vegas_Posse
Team field sport
with the receiver's opportunity to catch the ball. The receiving team has the option of signaling for a fair catch, which prohibits the defense from blocking
American_football
sealing the victory with a touchdown and kick after time expired. Brown's catch remains one of the most spectacular Hail Mary receptions in football history
List_of_Hail_Mary_passes
NFL playoff game
Chiefs were still held to a punt, which was fair caught at the 30-yard line by Scott. Following the fair catch, Kiick ran for 5 yards to advance the Dolphins
1971 AFC Divisional playoff game (Miami–Kansas City)
1971_AFC_Divisional_playoff_game_(Miami–Kansas_City)
Skill in Australian rules football
in Australian rules football is the catch of a kicked ball which earns the catching player a free kick. The catch must be cleanly taken, or deemed by
Mark (Australian rules football)
Mark_(Australian_rules_football)
Position in American Football
whomever catches it. In the best case, they get there just before the ball and make the other team afraid to try to return it, leading to a fair catch. When
Gunner_(American_football)
American football player (born 1976)
attempt a fair catch kick. On November 23, 2008, the Cardinals were playing the New York Giants when the Cardinals called for a fair catch with five seconds
Neil_Rackers
American football season
quarterback is clearly "in the grasp and control" of any tackler. If a fair catch is made, or signaled and awarded to a team because of interference, on
1979_NFL_season
Means of scoring in gridiron football
teammate. If the teammate could fair catch the ball, he could follow with a try for goal from the spot of the catch, or resume play as normal (in an
Touchdown
Professional American football league
CFL and were prominent rules in the original XFL. The XFL legalized the fair catch in the official rulebook while noting that the other rule changes were
XFL_(2020–2023)
line, or, when there is little or no time left to otherwise score. A fair catch kick is also 3. A safety, worth 2 points, is scored by the opposing team
List of gridiron football rules
List_of_gridiron_football_rules
1959 football match in Ontario, Canada
field blocking but it was CFL rules on kicks and returns and the American fair catch rule did not apply. The Cardinals were lopsided victors in the game, 55–26
Chicago Cardinals–Toronto Argonauts exhibition game
Chicago_Cardinals–Toronto_Argonauts_exhibition_game
Short kickoff in gridiron football to try to keep possession of the ball
particular first right to the ball as in American football (due to the fair catch rule); both sides may play the ball equally, even in the air. In 2024
Onside_kick
1997 National Football League championship game
managed to pin Green Bay deep in their own territory when Howard made a fair catch of Tupa's 29-yard punt at the 12-yard line. On the ensuing drive, a 7-yard
Super_Bowl_XXXI
2017 National Football League championship game
line and punted, with Edelman fair catching the ball at his own 35-yard line. New England considered attempting a fair catch kick, which would be the first
Super_Bowl_LI
American football player (born 1990)
designated punt return man on a play. He acted as if he was calling for a fair catch, but the ball had actually been punted to the opposite side of the field
Tavon_Austin
1994 video game
adjusted around in the depth chart. Although new features included the fair catch and choosing a particular defensive play formation, penalties continued
Tecmo Super Bowl II: Special Edition
Tecmo_Super_Bowl_II:_Special_Edition
SpaceX fairing catching and wet recovery vessels
of rocket fairings from Falcon 9 orbital launch trajectories. These fast ships were retrofitted with large nets intended to catch fairings—and prevent
SpaceX fairing recovery program
SpaceX_fairing_recovery_program
American college football season
overturned when officials claimed a fair catch had been called after review, even after video showed no fair catch called. The result of the bad call on
2020 Chattanooga Mocs football team
2020_Chattanooga_Mocs_football_team
9, 1977 Most fair catches, career: 231, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003 Most fair catches, season: 36, Jeremy Kerley, 2012 Most fair catches, game: 7; Bake
List of NFL individual records
List_of_NFL_individual_records
American Filmmaker
Kingdom and Cinemax’s Outcast. In 2021, Wladyka’s second feature film, Catch the Fair One, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. The film drew on Wladyka’s
Josef_Kubota_Wladyka
Painting by Winslow Homer
that city's harbor under "a fair wind" (Homer's original title). Inside the boat are a man, three boys, and their catch. Homer began the canvas in New
Breezing_Up_(A_Fair_Wind)
American football player (born 1989)
as the school's all-time leader in both receptions (229) and touchdown catches (39). His 2,838 receiving yards rank second on the all-time list. He was
Austin_Pettis
the NFL, an untimed fair catch kick for a possible field goal is permitted if time expires during the play on which a fair catch is made. All untimed
Untimed_play
Australian actor (born 1982/83)
such as The Babadook (2014), Okja (2017), Acute Misfortune (2018), Catch the Fair One (2021) and Mickey 17 (2025). Daniel Edwin Henshall[citation needed]
Daniel_Henshall
equivalent to a penalty goal in American football. A rare play called a "fair catch kick" is analogous to a goal from mark which existed in rugby union at
Comparison of American football and rugby union
Comparison_of_American_football_and_rugby_union
2017 football video game
more than 100 years. That means 12 players, 3 downs, 20 seconds, and no fair catch eh." Complete professional Canadian football rule set. Playable with an
Canadian_Football_2017
American football player (born 1959)
the national semifinals. As a punt returner at BSU, he rarely called a fair catch, earning him the nickname "Riverboat Gambler." In the 1982 NFL draft in
Rick Woods (American football)
Rick_Woods_(American_football)
Former American football league
the same vein as the CFL's "no yards" penalty. Fair catches were not recognized. (The "no fair catch" rule was one of the most heavily hyped rule differences
XFL_(2001)
1965 Canadian Football championship game
history. Instead of all punts having to be being returned without the fair catch rule as is standard in Canadian football, punts into the wind would be
53rd_Grey_Cup
Baseball rule about certain fly balls
below.) When the rule is in effect, if a fair fly ball is in play, and in the umpire's judgment is catchable by an infielder with ordinary effort, the
Infield_fly_rule
American football season
own goal line. The penalty for an invalid fair catch signal is 5 yards from the spot of the signal. A fair catch signal is valid when it is made while the
1946_NFL_season
2001 National Football League championship game
tallied six kickoffs for 154 yards and a touchdown with a sixteen-yard pass catch. While Giants punter Brad Maynard set an undesirable Super Bowl record with
Super_Bowl_XXXV
2016 National Football League championship game
attempted to make a tackle, apparently thinking Norwood had called for a fair catch. Norwood had not done so, and with no resistance around him, he took off
Super_Bowl_50
Traditional fair held in Ireland
The Puck Fair (Irish: Aonach an Phoic, meaning "Fair of the He-Goat", poc being the Irish for a male goat) is one of Ireland's oldest fairs. It takes place
Puck_Fair
1976 NFL team season
left. Williams made a fair catch at the Buffalo 35 as time expired in the half. This allowed Wersching to attempt a fair catch kick, which he converted
1976 San Diego Chargers season
1976_San_Diego_Chargers_season
American actor and singer
performances as Freddy Benson in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Carl Hanratty in Catch Me If You Can. He is one of nine actors to have won the award twice. Butz
Norbert_Leo_Butz
2018 National Football League championship game
Michele Tafoya Recap, Game Book The lone Eagles punt was received with a fair catch. 1Completions/attempts 2Carries 3Long gain 4Receptions 5Times targeted
Super_Bowl_LII
American football player (born 1994)
Michigan State … Pinned 20 punts inside the 20 and forced opponents to fair catch 20 punts … Had 11 punts of 50-plus yards … Had a tackle in the ’Cats 38-31
Hunter_Niswander
Postseason college football bowl game
game. This would result in a three-and-out by quarterback Max Duggan. A fair catch by Kearis Jackson started Georgia's drive at their own 43. Xavier Truss
2023 College Football Playoff National Championship
2023_College_Football_Playoff_National_Championship
Theory in American football
10-3. Ryan Allen's punt was a good one, with Jeremy Kerley calling for a fair catch at the Jets' 8-yard line. The Jets then ran for 2 yards on first down
Complementary_football
American football player (born 1979)
Buccaneers, Wesley hit the punt returner Clifton Smith, who had called for a fair catch but not yet received the ball. The Panthers were assessed a 15-yard penalty
Dante_Wesley
Light source that creates reflection in eyes
Catch light or catchlight is a light source that causes a specular highlight in a subject's eye in an image; the term may also refer to the highlight
Catch_light
American football tight end (born 2001)
and finished the season with seven special teams points with one forced fair catch and five knockdown blocks on kick return along with two receptions for
Michael Harrison (American football)
Michael_Harrison_(American_football)
American football tournament
there is no option for a free kick if the player signaling for a fair catch does not catch the ball). Fearing a return by Miami speedster Mercury Morris
1971–72_NFL_playoffs
Area where no member of either team may be
rejected. The neutral zone is much longer for kickoffs, safety kicks and fair catch kicks, where ten yards separates the kicking team from the receiving team
Neutral zone (gridiron football)
Neutral_zone_(gridiron_football)
Canadian actress (born 1987)
and Catch Fire, and More". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on August 20, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2021. "Mackenzie Davis on Halt and Catch Fire
Mackenzie_Davis
1978 Edition of the Super Bowl
the Dallas 33-yard line on their first drive of the game, aided by a fair catch interference penalty on Cowboys linebacker Thomas Henderson during the
Super_Bowl_XII
American football tournament
15-yard personal foul against Dhani Jones for hitting the returner after a fair catch gave the 49ers the ball on the Giants' 27-yard line. Three plays later
2002–03_NFL_playoffs
Australian gridiron football player (born 2001)
48 times[citation needed] with average of 39.1, where 23 resulted in fair catches and 15 landed inside the 20 yard line. In 2022, Burnip punted 44 times
James_Burnip
College version of American/Canadian gridiron football
made a further change to touchback rules that the NFL adopted in 2023; a fair catch on a kickoff or a free kick following a safety that takes place between
College_football
All-star event of the National Football League
eliminated (including free kicks) Punt returns are eliminated by the automatic fair catch Teams will start on their own 25-yard line after any score or at the start
Pro_Bowl
American period drama television series
Halt and Catch Fire is an American period drama television series created by Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers. It aired on the cable network
Halt and Catch Fire (TV series)
Halt_and_Catch_Fire_(TV_series)
American football player (born 1987)
10-yard line and five inside the 5-yard line. Eight of his punts were fair catches. He earned Associated Press and Virginia High School Coaches Association
Brent_Bowden
Irish violinist, composer and physician
Warren's series "A Collection of Catches, Canons and Glees" (London, c.1763–94) includes eleven glees and eight catches of his composition. Hutcheson's
Francis Hutcheson (songwriter)
Francis_Hutcheson_(songwriter)
1986 edition of the Super Bowl
and the ensuing chaos resulted in him being penalized for handing off a fair catch to cornerback Leslie Frazier, who then suffered a career-ending knee injury
Super_Bowl_XX
National Football League rivalry
7-yard score and then connecting with Brandon Stokley on a 21-yard pitch and catch to give the Broncos a 28–24 lead with 9:03 left. Cornerback Chris Harris
Broncos–Chargers_rivalry
American college football all-star game
modifications—for example, all kicks and punts were fielded only via fair catch. Due to the fair catch requirement, no onside kick could be attempted, but in its
2021_Hula_Bowl
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