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NFL changes kickoff rule to spot ball at 35-yard line after touchbacks
The league is hoping to increase the number of kickoff returns by encouraging teams not to kick the ball into the end zone.
Vikings' Aaron Jones: May lose goal-line work to Mason
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell has hinted at reducing Jones ' workload and using trade acquisition Jordan Mason as part of a "1A/1B backfield structure", ESPN's Kevin Seifert reports.
NFL implementing Sony's Hawk-Eye technology to measure line to gain in 2025
The NFL announced it will use Sony's Hawk-Eye technology as its new primary system of measuring the line to gain during games ...
NFL to make 1 significant change to kickoffs
The NFL is making another significant change with kickoffs beginning in the 2025 season. On Tuesday, NFL team owners approved ...
NFL competition committee proposes moving touchback to 35 and making dynamic kickoff permanent
The NFL competition committee is recommending making the dynamic kickoff rule permanent and moving touchbacks to the 35-yard ...
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Rams may need to alter their kickoff strategy after NFL makes key rule change
Touchbacks will now come out to the 35-yard line after a kickoff, which could force Sean McVay and the Rams to change their strategy ...
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Report: NFL competition committee to propose a big change to kickoffs
The NFL has continued to explore ways to potentially improve the kickoff play, and another significant change could be implemented for the 2025 season.