To create a new form of a free kick play that is designed to:
NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operations, Troy Vincent Sr. hosted a roundtable discussion with Special Teams Coordinators and architects of the new Dynamic Kickoff rule, Darren Rizzi (New Orleans Saints), John Fassel (Dallas Cowboys), and Richard Hightower (Chicago Bears) to talk about the new rule, how teams are preparing for it ahead of the 2024 season and the reception by coaches and players.
Here's a summary of the specifics of the dynamic kickoff.
Hear New Orleans Saints Special Teams Coordinator, Darren Rizzi break down the new rule.
The Competition Committee has passed for one year changes to the kickoff play: