NFL Proposes 35-yard Touchback Rule
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NFL expects kickoff returns to double if touchback is moved to the 35-yard line
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NFL expects kickoff returns to double if touchback is moved to the 35 -yard line.
Last year , 33 percent of kickoffs were returned after the new “dynamic” kickoff rule was implemented.
The league changed the kickoff rules in large part in response to increased injuries on kickoffs.
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