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All of this could leave the NFL, the competition committee and team owners reconsidering the possibility of implementing a fourth-and-15 or fourth-and-20 alternative to the onside kick.The ...
The new NFL kickoff rule is only in place for a one-year trial, and if the league decides to scrap it after 2024, then the surprise onside kick could make a return in 2025. Our Latest NFL Stories ...
The NFL's kickoff rule has changed ahead of the 2024 season. Here's what to know about the new rules and how they impact onside kicks, touchbacks, and more.
Only 3 of 45 onside kicks have been recovered by the kicking team this season, a 6.7 percent success rate. The onside kick ...
The NFL’s “dynamic” kickoff is here to stay, but minor changes could be coming to the onside kick. League owners will consider this week a proposal to change onside kicks that would allow the trailing ...
Before the start of the 2024 season, the NFL's 32 owners voted to make a dramatic rule change to the kickoff, and now, the same thing could soon be happening to the onside kick.. During the NFL's ...
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 kick.
The Steelers countdown to kickoff is here — and we’re at 72 days until Pittsburgh faces off against the New York Jets at ...
The NFL overhauled the kickoff on a one-year basis for 2024, but the onside kick remained mostly the same aside from the elimination of the surprise onside kick. This season, onside kicks are ...
Executing successful onside kicks began to decline in 2018 when the NFL banned running starts on kickoffs. The success rate was cut in half to 8.6% since that change.
NFL owners reportedly voted in favor of a change to the onside kick rule at the league's spring meeting in Minnesota on Wednesday. According to Dianna Russini of The Athletic, the new rule will ...