NFL Rule Changes for 2025 Include Kickoff Overhaul, OT Update, and Roster Flexibility

NFL Rule Changes
The NFL has officially approved several major NFL rule changes for the 2025 season during the league’s annual meeting in Palm Beach. Among the highlights: the new kickoff format becomes permanent, regular season overtime rules now match the postseason with both teams getting a possession, and instant replay can now assist more on clear administrative calls. The updates also give teams more roster flexibility and postseason scouting options.
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