To address the lowest kickoff return rate in @NFL history during the 2023 season and concern for player health and safety, the NFL Competition Committee has proposed a new kickoff rule.
Sure, the NFL introduced its new Dynamic Kickoff Rule during the preseason, but be careful drawing any conclusions just yet. The expectation is that special teams coordinators followed the ...
(Note: This story on the new NFLkickoff rules for 2024 was originally published on July 29). A wild scramble commenced on the afternoon of March 28. NFL owners had approved a fundamental ...
The sweeping changes that the NFL made to its kickoff rules already have had their soft launch, going on public display during preseason games. Now the regular season is at hand, beginning with ...
Last season, the league saw its lowest kickoff return rate (22.1 percent) in a single season in NFL history. 70.5 percent of kickoffs were returned during the 2024 preseason --the first set of ...