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According to the NFL rule book, field goal posts must have a horizontal crossbar 18 feet, 6 inches in length and sit 10 feet above the ground. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox.
According to the NFL rule book, field goal posts must have a horizontal crossbar 18 feet, 6 inches in length and sit 10 feet above the ground.
Atop the goal posts are an orange-colored ribbon that must be 4 inches by 42 inches. But an interesting note in the NFL rules is that the field goal posts are not a simple yellow.