The NFL has made several changes to the rules on kickoffs, intended to reduce the number of injuries that come from full-speed collisions. An unintended consequence has been reducing the number of ...

The New Orleans Saints recovered an onside kick in their game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, and the recovery came with controversy. Down 21-17 with 1:17 remaining in the fourth quarter, Saints ...

Georgia coach’s gamble pays off, puts Texas defense back on field right after the Bulldogs’ 10-play TD drive. Georgia head coach Kirby Smart reacts as running back Cash Jones (background) celebrates ...

Not every masterpiece is flawless. Bears special teams had a few mistakes in 2025, especially in the win at Cincinnati. They allowed both an onside kick recovery and game-opening touchdown on a kick ...

The NFL made a significant change to its kickoff in 2024, instituting the "dynamic kickoff" to boost the percentage of returned kicks and make one of the league's most dangerous plays safer. The ...

The NFL's Competition Committee did not discuss the alternative to the onside kick during their meeting on Sunday at the Scouting Combine, Mark Maske reports. The dynamic kickoff has essentially made ...

Cash Jones has been practicing what to do on a surprise onside kick since he first got to Athens five years ago. But as his college football career is coming to an end, he never thought Kirby Smart ...