The 49ers have options, but not a lot of experience at the pro level for returners now that Skyy Moore is gone.

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 ...

ORLANDO – By a 29-3 vote, NFL owners approved major changes to kickoff rules for the 2024 season, adopting a version of the play the XFL had used in recent years. Under the new rules, the kicker will ...

NORMAN — Special teams was among the biggest reasons Oklahoma made the College Football Playoff in 2025. Kicker Tate Sandell was a late addition out of the transfer portal from UTSA who wound up being ...

The Vikings have allowed an average of 26.6 yards per kickoff return this season. Before Sunday, they had given up only one return of 40-plus yards. That was also against the Bears in Week 1, when ...

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 ...

Five extra points: Vikings coverage blunder led to Bears’ ‘soul-crushing’ kick return Special teams coach Matt Daniels knew what was coming from Devin Duvernay. The Vikings still couldn’t stop it at a ...

The play below was special for a lot of reasons. It decided that year’s Iron Bowl blood feud and SEC West race. But its memorability is also due in large part to how it happened. The kick six — the ...