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Kickoff (gridiron football)

A kickoff is a method of starting a drive in gridiron football. Additionally, it may refer to a kickoff time, the scheduled time of the first kickoff of a game. Typically, a kickoff consists of one team – the "kicking team" – kicking the ball to the opposing team – the "receiving team". The receiving team is then entitled to return the ball, i.e.…

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Kickoff (gridiron football)

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a player violating his position restrictions prior to the kickinstance ofpenalties exist for various infractions0.80text

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