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NFL competition committee expected to propose additional change to kickoff rule


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Published in Sports and Competition on Tuesday, March 25th 2025 at 20:25 GMT by Yardbarker   Print publication without navigation

  • The first year of the NFL's dynamic kickoff rule change mostly provided what the league hoped it would. It increased the number of kickoff returns while also cutting down on the concussion rate that existed on those plays.

The NFL Competition Committee is set to propose a significant change to the kickoff rule, aiming to enhance player safety and potentially increase the excitement of the game. This proposal comes in the wake of previous adjustments to kickoff rules, which have been made to reduce the frequency of high-speed collisions. The new rule change under consideration would alter how kickoffs are executed or managed, potentially affecting strategy, player positioning, and the overall dynamics of the play. This move reflects the NFL's ongoing efforts to balance the game's traditional elements with modern concerns about player health and safety.

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