Free Kick/Kick Off

[Monkeydad]

Originally Posted by onlydarksets

Per the WP, the coaches took credit for screwing that up:

You can use a punter (punt or the obsolete dropkick) for a free kick AFTER A SAFETY...but not after a penalty or after a TD or FG.

How could the coaches not know this? I know this and I never even played football!

I don't think you can use a tee after a safety though, it must be punted or kicked off with a holder. I think that's the rule...