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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 Most special teams coaches agreed the ...

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 ...

Not much changed with onside kicks as teams will revert to the "old" kickoff formation, but there are limits on when they can be attempted. Onside kicks can only happen in the fourth quarter and ...

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 ...

If returners thrive in the new kickoff formation, then teams will just start kicking touchbacks again, which is what the NFL was trying to avoid when it approved the new rule. "If the analytics ...

I recently predicted that, by the trade deadline, half of the NFL’s head coaches will decide that the best way to handle the reconfigured kickoff formation will be to kick the ball out of the end zone ...

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 ...