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.

The NFL has drawn its line in the sand regarding the future of the kickoff, giving a final verdict on the significant changes to kickoff rules in 2024. These have since received a positive response, as return rates have seen a major increase, and are set ...

With the NFL’s onside kick setup failing to provide enough drama, executive vice president Troy Vincent suggested last October that changes could be in store in 2026. Replacing the onside kick with a fourth-and-15 or fourth-and-20 play was at least a ...

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The Jets’ ace returner is returning. Kene Nwangwu re-signed a one-year, $2 million contract that includes $1 million guaranteed and can be worth up to $3 million based on bonuses and incentives, according to ESPN.

New England Patriots rookie TreVeyon Henderson began his NFL career in style Friday with an electric play on the first play of the night against the Washington Commanders. Henderson returned the opening kickoff 100 yards on his first NFL touch to give New ...

Mike Florio and Chris Simms discuss proposed rule changes to the NFL kickoff, analyzing the implications they could have on games.