Dolphins stop Saints after giving up onside kick to win 3rd straight

When the Miami Dolphins needed a big play on Sunday, their defense delivered.Again.Minkah Fitzpatrick had a fumble recovery ...

Surprise onside kick eliminated with new kickoff rule

The NFL's new kickoff rule is one of the most significant changes to the NFL rulebook ever. One ramification of the XFL-style kickoff is the elimination of the surprise onside kick. Teams now have to ...
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NFL lets teams declare an onside kick at any point of any game in 2026

The NFL adopted nine rule changes for the 2026 season at its annual meeting in Phoenix, including onside kicks at any time. Here's what changed and why it matte ...
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Atlanta's onside kick recovery sends Panthers to the playoffs

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts secures an onside kick recovery to seal the Falcons Week 18 win against the New Orleans Saints and send the Carolina Panthers to the NFL playoffs.
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The NFL’s 4 new rules changes for 2026, including onside kick modifications

Mark Schofield is a former college quarterback and attorney covering the NFL and F1. The 2026 NFL season is right around the corner. And a new year brings some new rules to the league. Here are the ...