For many years NFL placekickers would line-up directly in front of where the ball was placed. This changed when soccer style placekickers entered the league. These two Hungarian-born brothers were the most significant of the early placekickers.
- The Gogolaks
- The Grammaticas
- The Guys
- The Blandas
Answer
The correct answer is A) The Gogolaks.
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