The National Football League implemented new kickoff rules ahead of the 2025 season, hoping to see the rate of kickoff returns increase dramatically. The results paid off, with NFL kickoff stats for ...

The new kickoff formation has made it even harder to recover onside kicks. Which makes it even harder for a team trailing by multiple scores to close the gap. Which is going to renew discussions about ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots special-teams captain Matthew Slater, who has represented the AFC in the Pro Bowl each of the past five seasons, gave a passionate defense Thursday for ...

Shaheed, running at full speed, eluded every oncoming defender en route to a game-opening touchdown off a kick return. The Seahawks came into Saturday’s game with serious questions about quarterback ...

The Seattle Seahawks didn't played since two weeks ago, but they opened their postseason with a bang. On the opening kickoff in the divisional round against the San Francisco 49ers, Rashid Shaheed ...

The NFL has put the kickoff return back into the game, as demonstrated when Rashid Shaheed began the Seattle Seahawks’ lopsided victory over the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round of the NFC ...