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 ...

United States President Donald Trump has been consistently complaining about the NFL's new kickoff rule for years.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets wasted no time having a special performance Sunday on special teams. It marked the first time in franchise history that the Jets had a kickoff return and ...

The Seattle Seahawks’ recent trade for San Diego’s Rashid Shaheed has indeed perked up their Super Bowl chances. Shaheed’s 100-yard kickoff return Sunday made Atlanta Falcons defenders look sedated.

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 ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets made some franchise history in the span of 36 seconds. Then they held on the rest of the way for their second win in a row. New York got touchdowns on a ...

MADISON — In a game where both defenses stood out, it was a special teams play that decided the D1 state championship. A 76-year-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the final minute of play ...

The Jets have only won two games this season, and both times they needed big plays on special teams to do it. And both times, a Jets return man has won the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week award.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets wasted no time having a special performance Sunday on special teams. Kene Nwangwu returned a kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter and 36 ...