NFL owners have voted to end kickoffs as we know them.
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The way NFL games start has drastically changed. Here’s everything you need to know
NFL kickoffs are now dramatically different. At the NFL’s Annual League Meeting on March 26, team owners officially voted to approve a new kickoff format, adopting a system that was first seen in the XFL. The vote passed 29-3, per the NFL.
