NFL teams are trying new strategies and techniques with the new rule on kickoffs this season, but one thing they won’t do is place the ball flat on the kicking tee. The league has told all teams that ...

Under NFL rules, kickers are only allowed to use a one-inch tee for kickoffs. Most kickers around the league use a version of the tee below when kicking off. 1 Ground Zero Kickoff Football Tee ...

As such, the NFL's new kickoff rule will have minimal flexibility. That will make the general alignment for the kick look something ... on to hold the ball on the tee for the kicker, but he ...

Kick returns remain one of the more exciting plays in football, so it isn't much of a surprise that the NFL is investigating ways to increase their occurrence within the new format.

The NFL has introduced a new kickoff ... Given that the football often has difficulty remaining in place on the kicking tee during windy games, someone has to hold the ball, which is not out ...

A free kick is awarded to resume the game. Platte County High School football coach Bill Utz said ... only happen after a fair catch. It can be a tee, holder or drop-kick.” ...

This vote was unanimous. It also includes moving players on the onside kick team up a yard, which the NFL hopes will help improve rate of recovery by the kicking team. The ball is on 35 ...

The Los Angeles Chargers line up for a rare fair catch kick against the Denver Broncos. / @NFL Cameron Dicker and ... (drop kick or place kick without a tee) from the spot of the catch or ...