NFL Onside Kick Proposal

The dynamic kickoff that the league tested in 2024 did its job in creating an uptick in return rate. The new form of kickoff that presents more as a scrimmage play was made permanent at the league meetings but will have some changes in 2025.

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NFL owners green light several new rules for upcoming season, including kickoff and replay assist changes

NFL policy requires 24 votes from owners to approve any rule proposal. On Tuesday, several rules, including a change to the kickoff touchback, received the required votes.

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NFL owners approve rule change allowing both teams to possess ball in regular-season OT

Among the additional rule changes are the expanded use of replay assist and touchbacks resulting in the ball placed at the 35-yard line.

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New kickoff proposal permits onside kick at any time — if team is trailing

By rule, the trailing team can’t attempt an onside kick until the fourth quarter.

NFL Not Considering Rule Change for 4th-And-Long Onside Kick Alternative, Vincent Says

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NFL aims to make new kickoff rules permanent, won't consider 'gimmicky' onside alternatives

At the NFL's annual meeting last spring, the Philadelphia Eagles proposed allowing teams to try and convert a fourth-and-20 play after a score as a way to retain possession in lieu of an onside ...

The onside kick is broken and needs to be fixed, and other thoughts ahead of the NFL meetings

The NFL’s 32 owners won’t have many rule changes to vote on this week when they gather in Palm Beach, Fla., for the annual ...

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Ex-Miami Dolphins assistant working to revive onside kicks in NFL

There’s little that the NFL loves to tout more than the competitive nature of most games. If what you’re watching isn’t a one ...

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