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All NFL goal posts will be five feet taller starting in 2014. (John W. McDonough/SI) During the NFL meetings in Orlando, Fla., the league decided to add five ...
According to the NFL rule book, field goal posts must have a horizontal crossbar 18 feet, 6 inches in length and sit 10 feet above the ground. Close. Thanks for signing up!
There are 20 seconds left on the clock. Your team is down by 2 points such that a field goal would win it. The ball is spotted on the hash mark at the 15 yard line and it is first down. What to do ...
The votes are in. League ownership passed and rejected several rule proposals at the NFL Annual Meeting on Tuesday, such as extending goal posts five feet. What else has been added to the rule book?
Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots proposed that the NFL extend the goal posts five feet higher to help determine whether a field goal is good or not. This idea is a long time coming.
Those goal posts that will be targeted by kickers Matt Prater of Denver and Steven Hauschka of Seattle Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., are the doing of Sportsfield Specialties ...
Zane Gonzalez caromed a 37-yard field goal off the inside of the right upright and through the goal posts as time expired to give the Washington Commanders a 23-20 victory over the host Tampa Bay ...
When the NFL was founded in 1920, it used the ‘H’ design for its uprights and placed them on the goal line. In 1927, the league moved the posts back 10 yards, to the back of the end zone.
If either Colts kicker Matt Stover or Saints kicker Garrett Hartley takes aim for a potential game-winning field goal in Super Bowl XLVI Sunday, it’s a good bet that they won’t know the… ...
Field goal posts are set at each end of […] (WHTM) – Millions of fans know they will be sitting down to watch the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.
Field goal posts are set at each end of […] (WHTM) – Millions of fans know they will be sitting down to watch the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.