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If a punt is kicked out of bounds is it a penalty?
No. The kicking team is penalized if a kickoff goes out of bounds, but on a punt, the ball is put in play for the receiving team at the point where it goes out of bounds.
How is the length of a punt in football determined?
from the line of scrimmage to where it is recovered/goes out of bounds
Is it illegal to stand out of bounds to catch a punt in the NFL?
You cannot catch a punt while out of bounds in the NFL.
Who was the punt and kickoff returner for the 1965 redskins?
Rickie Harris was the punt returner and Billy Hunter and George Hughley were the main kickoff returners.
When can a punt returner in football go out of bounds and return in bounds to return the punt?
Never . No one can go out of bounds and be the first one to touch the ball.
Were more touchdowns in the NFL scored by kickoff return or punt return in 2009?
punt
What is the longest punt kickoff pass and field goals in the Super Bowl 2012?
Field goal-38yds. Punt-62yds. Kickoff-end zone Pass-296yds.
What is the record for combined kickoff and punt returns for touchdowns in an NFL career?
As of the end of the 2007 season, the record is 13 and is held by Brian Mitchell (9 punt returns, 4 kickoff returns).
Who are the top kickoff and punt returners for TDs?
In the NFL through Week 3 of the 2010 season ... Kickoff returns for a TD: Josh Cribbs with 8. Punt returns for a TD: Eric Metcalf with 10.
What are the responsibilities of an NFL kicker?
they kick the football in the case of a kickoff, punt, turnover or field goal kick.
IF a punt is touched by a member of the receiving team and it goes out of bounds after touching a member of the kicking team whose ball is it?
Yes, if a punt travels untouched into the end zone, whether on a fly or not, it is a touchback to be placed on the 20, unless the receiving team brings it out of the end zone.
What is the NFL record for most kickoff and punt returns for a touchdown in a season?
Devin Hester
