Can You Score A Touchdown And Ace This Football 101 Quiz?

Football | 10/19/23

After a kickoff touchback in the NFL, where is the ball placed?

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Line of scrimmage
Retry Correct Incorrect A touchback after a kickoff places the ball at the 25-yard line. Originally it was the 20-yard line but to cut back on concussions because it discourages the dangerous play of a return. Teams are more likely to take the touchback.
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Doug Pensinger/Getty Images

After a kickoff touchback in the NFL, where is the ball placed?

  • 25-yard line
  • 10-yard line
  • 20-yard line
  • 30-yard line
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