NFL Owners Move Kickoffs To 35-Yard Line
By: VERTEXNews/Newsroom Solutions
Updated: March 22, 2011
NEW ORLEANS, LA -- Kickoffs in the NFL will now take place from the 35-yard line.
League sources told NFL.com the owners decided to move kicks up five yards from the 30-yard line.
However, touchbacks will remain at the 20-yard line and will not be moved to the 25-yard-line.
Owners also passed a rule allowing replay officials to review scoring plays at any point during the game.
(Copyright 2011 by VERTEXNews/Newsroom Solutions)
League sources told NFL.com the owners decided to move kicks up five yards from the 30-yard line.
However, touchbacks will remain at the 20-yard line and will not be moved to the 25-yard-line.
Owners also passed a rule allowing replay officials to review scoring plays at any point during the game.
(Copyright 2011 by VERTEXNews/Newsroom Solutions)
