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 owners approved these changes for 2025: Overtime rules, touchbacks and more
There are three notable changes for 2025, plus other rules that could be voted on next month. Here are all the details.
NFL rule changes for 2025: what to know from kickoffs, to first downs, to replay and 'tush push'
The dynamic kickoff that the league tested in 2024 did its job in creating an uptick in return rate. The new form of kickoff ...
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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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 ...
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 ...
NFL owners keep new kickoff rule changes in place, pass on Lions' proposal to change playoff seeding
NFL owners did not approve a rules proposal by the Lions to eliminate an automatic first down as part of the penalty for defensive holding ...