Only Those With The Highest NFL IQs Can Pass This Super Bowl Quiz

Football | 1/22/20

Why did the Green Bay Packers have to kick off twice to start the second half of Super Bowl I?

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Retry Correct Incorrect During Super Bowl I, NBC failed to tune back into the broadcast in time for the second half kick-off. To solve the problem, the network asked the Packers to kick the ball off for a second time.
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Why did the Green Bay Packers have to kick off twice to start the second half of Super Bowl I?

  • NBC was still on commercial break during the first kick
  • The return team called a timeout at the last second
  • There was a penalty on the kick-off
  • The ball fell off the tee
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