The Los Angeles Chargers took the momentum in their Thursday Night Football game against the Denver Broncos in the rarest way—a successful fair catch free kick.

Chargers' Cameron Dicker made a rare fair-catch free-kick field goal from 57 yards out, the longest in NFL history. Only seven free kicks have been successful in the league.

The khaki-wearing, shoulder pad-slapping head coach always finds a way to get the most out of his signal callers.

It's my favorite rule in football," Jim Harbaugh said of the fair-catch kick. The play helped jump-start the Chargers' comeback on TNF.

The Chargers drew on every ounce of determination to rally from behind and secure a crucial home victory over the Broncos. Jim Harbaugh’s passionate postgame speech underscored the significance of the win.

The Chargers execute the first successful fair-catch field goal in 48 years in 34-27 comeback victory that denied the Broncos a chance to clinch a playoff berth.

We saw something pretty darn cool on Thursday night: Cameron Dicker booted a free kick after a punt fair catch before halftime of the Los Angeles Chargers’ win over the Denver Broncos, with Jim Harbaugh taking advantage of his “favorite rule in football” for three points.

Cameron Dicker of the Los Angeles Chargers made the first successful fair-catch kick in the NFL since 1976 on Thursday night.

The Los Angeles Chargers, fueled by some late-game heroics by a gutsy showing from Justin Herbert, all but punched a playoff spot with the Thursday Night Football win over the Denver Broncos. Rightfully so,

Jim Harbaugh made headlines everywhere for calling for a free kick after a punt fair catch on Thursday night in the Los Angeles Chargers’ win over the Denver Broncos. It was so cool that it worked, with Cameron Dicker nailing for three points before halftime, the first successful NFL free kick since 1976.

Three years after his playing career ended, Jim Harbaugh became a head coach at the FCS, non-scholarship level.