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In order to land a squib kick in play without incurring a penalty, it’s got to travel at least 45 yards in the air while also having a low trajectory.
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 3 Sep. 2025
On the ensuing kickoff, the Arizona State staff called for an onside squib kick.
—Doug Haller, The Athletic, 23 Nov. 2024
After the touchdown, the Colts rectified their strategy and only used squib kicks on kickoffs to try to keep the ball out of Hester's hands.
—Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
But Hafley immediately gave the ball back to his offense by calling for a squib kick that Luca Lombardi executed to perfection, and Victor Nelson recovered the fumbled return at the Seminoles’ 26.
—Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 3 Sep. 2025
On the ensuing kickoff, the Arizona State staff called for an onside squib kick.
—Doug Haller, The Athletic, 23 Nov. 2024
After the touchdown, the Colts rectified their strategy and only used squib kicks on kickoffs to try to keep the ball out of Hester's hands.
—Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
But Hafley immediately gave the ball back to his offense by calling for a squib kick that Luca Lombardi executed to perfection, and Victor Nelson recovered the fumbled return at the Seminoles’ 26.
—Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
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“Squib kick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squib%20kick. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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