NFL owners reportedly voted in favor of a change to the onside kick rule at the league's spring meeting in Minnesota on ...

The NFL finally found a change to the kickoff formation that it likes. But the league apparently doesn't like it enough. Four weeks ago today, Competition Committee chairman Rich McKay said ...

And that's all that happened. Per multiple sources, the meeting included a brief presentation about the performance of the new kickoff formation during the preseason. Returns are up, injuries are ...

In addition, the updated kickoff structure redefines setup zones, tightens blocking restrictions, and eliminates wedge formations. The league announced the decision today, May 21, following the ...

With NFL owners making significant rules changes, the traditional kickoff formation pictured here is now a thing of the past. James Lang-USA TODAY Sports The building block of this approach is to ...

DENNIS: So it was unsafe because, if you think about the way that the kickoff formation is, you basically have nine or 10 guys on one side charging at nine or 10 guys on the other side as fast as ...

However, the league also did not rule out the possibility of making changes to the new kickoff formation, including after the regular season begins. With the average starting field position for the ...

Two returners? RBs instead of WRs? Kickers making tackles? Speculation abounds in this new special teams world.

I’m here to guarantee that the new NFL kickoff rules will be the greatest rule change in the league since it adopted college football’s two-point conversion in 1994. I say that because I ...

We've been kicking around the possibility that the revolutionary new kickoff formation will result in plenty of teams banging the ball out of the end zone and giving up the 30-yard line for the ...

The NFL finally found a change to the kickoff formation that it likes. But the league apparently doesn’t like it enough. Four weeks ago today, Competition Committee chairman Rich McKay said changes ...