The NFL's football operations group and the competition committee continue to discuss modifications to the kickoff, which underwent a radical change last offseason. After moving the touchback from the 25-yard-line to the 30, the NFL is prepared to move another 5 yards to the 35 to encourage fewer kicks into the end zone -- thus more returns.

The NFL may be changing their kickoff rule again ahead of the 2025 season. According to reports, the NFL's competition committee is "likely" to propose a small tweak to the new kickoff rule that ...

The NFL expects the percentage of kickoffs returned to approximately double in 2025 compared to 2024, if the proposal to move touchbacks out to the 35-yard line passes.

NFL owners will discuss making last season's kickoff format permanent and expanding video replay assistance. Changes include encouraging more returns and allowing replay officials to advise on clear video evidence.

Are you still in favor of the new, dynamic kickoff? My answer: I am. I think it’s safer, I think it’s interesting, and I like it when a modern sports league is not afraid to m

There could be another change to the kickoff rule in the NFL.The NFL committee is said to be “proposing changes to the sport’s year-old kickoff format,” according to Mark Maske of The Washington Post.

Welcome to the Monday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! As of today, we are officially one month away from the start of the 2025 NFL Draft. To celebrate, I will be making draft cookies and drinking draft beer.