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Erik Brady: The Chargers' free kick against the Bills in 1976 was memorable. The game was not
The Los Angeles Chargers called a play last week that had not been successfully pulled off in the NFL since 1976 — when the San Diego Chargers did it in Orchard Park. That game remains a ...
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Los Angeles Chargers Super Bowl History, Game Appearances, and More
The Los Angeles Chargers joined the NFL in 1970 after the league absorbed the American Football League and some of its teams. The Chargers joined the AFL in 1960 as the Los Angeles Chargers before ...
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Chargers take advantage of obscure NFL rule with free kick field goal last successful in 1976
In ironic fashion, the last successful "fair catch kick" was way back in 1976 by none other than San Diego Chargers kicker Ray Wersching. It was the 27th recorded fair catch kick in NFL history ...
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Chargers make history with rare fair catch kick against Broncos
The last NFL player to connect on such a kick was the San Diego Chargers’ Ray Wersching on Nov. 21, 1976. He made a kick from 45 yards on the final play of the second quarter against the Buffalo ...
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One for the books: Cameron Dicker hits NFL’s first fair-catch kick since 1976
Only five NFL teams had previously tried the kick in the 21st century, and nobody had successfully executed it since Ray Wersching did it for the San Diego Chargers 48 years ago. The Chargers ...