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  2. Kickoff (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    Dallas Cowboys kick-off during an NFL game. This picture was taken when the NFL kicked off from the 30-yard line, as it did from 1994 to 2010. The line where the ball is placed for kickoff varies among the rule books.

  3. The NFL's New Kickoff Rules, Explained - AOL

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    The NFL's New Kickoff Rules, Explained. Sean Gregory. September 3, 2024 at 9:15 AM ... Back in March, the league passed new kickoff rules for this upcoming season, which begins on September 5 ...

  4. Explaining NFL's new kickoff rules for 2024 season - AOL

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    The NFL is taking a page out of the United Football League's (UFL) book this year.. Ahead of the 2024 season, the NFL decided to completely overhaul its rules for kickoffs and change to a format ...

  5. What's a 'landing zone'? What to know about the NFL's ... - AOL

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    The NFL has radically altered the kickoff rule for this season, which officially begins when the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 5 on NBC in a rematch of last season's AFC ...

  6. NFL overhauls kickoff rules. Here's how they'll look. - AOL

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    ORLANDO – By a 29-3 vote, NFL owners approved major changes to kickoff rules for the 2024 season, adopting a version of the play the XFL had used in recent years. Under the new rules, the kicker ...

  7. American football rules - Wikipedia

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    Kickoff for High school. A kickoff is a type of free kick where the ball is placed on a tee (or held) at the kicking team's 35-yard line (40 for high school). In the 2011 NFL Season, changes were made regarding kickoffs to limit injuries.

  8. Touchback - Wikipedia

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    The NCAA made a further rule change effective in its 2018 season, treating a fair catch on a kickoff, or free kick following a safety, between the receiving team's goal line and 25-yard line as a touchback. The NFL adopted this later change in 2023, and changed its spot for touchbacks on kickoffs to the 30-yard line in 2024. All other touchback ...

  9. NFL owners approve a radical overhaul to kickoff rules ... - AOL

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    Kickoff returns are returning to the NFL. Team owners on Tuesday approved a new rule that will take what essentially had become “a dead play” and make it an integral part of the game again.