Touchback

NFL end zone touchback rule under scrutiny again but owners not interested in change

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Owners Uninterested in Changing the NFL End Zone Touchback Rule Despite Scrutiny The rule in professional football that results in a touchback when the ball is fumbled into the end zone has sparked debate, but no changes have been made. No team in the NFL has proposed changing the rule in the past decade, and … Read more

Cowboys News: Touchback rule fallout, new kicker on market, Adrian Peterson comeback?

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Even with the Cowboys taking the field for their first OTA session, the owners meeting in Minneapolis got a larger share of the headlines on Tuesday. A new touchback rule designed to reduce injuries is sure to increase frustration for return specialists, there’s more buzz over the Thursday night flex initiative, and Roger Goodell awaits … Read more