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President Donald Trump made his way against the new NFL kick -off rule on Monday, the appellant “the exact opposite of what football is”.
The dynamic kick -off rule was implemented before the start of the 2024 season. The new directive created an landing area between the goal area and the 20 yards line. The players of each team wait between the 30 yards and 40 yards for the ball to be received or shot.
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President Donald Trump speaks with journalists before climbing the Air Force One at Morristown Airport on Sunday, September 14, 2025, in Morristown, New Jersey. (AP photo / Alex Brandon)
Trump also expressed dissatisfaction with the kick -off rule last season.
“The NFL must get rid of this new ridiculous launch rule,” he wrote on Truth Social. “How can they make such an important and radical change so easily and quickly. It is at least as dangerous as the kick-off` `normal ”, and looks like (hell). The ball moves, and the players are not, exactly the opposite of what football is.
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Miami Gardens, Florida, United States; New England Patriots Antonio Gibson (4) carries football for a kick-off against Miami dolphins during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium on September 14, 2025. (Sam Navarro / Imagn images)
“Sissy” football is bad for America, and bad for the NFL! Who offers these ridiculous ideas? It’s like wanting to “return” the golf ball so that it does not happen (almost!) So far. Fortunately, university football will remain the same, I still hope !! “”
The kick -off league adjustments seemed to pay large dividends during the week 1. The teams made 75.6% of shipping last week – the highest rate of all week since the 2010 season.
However, the rule still seemed to be confused for some while the recruit of Pittsburgh steelers, Kaleb Johnson, suffered a major error against Seattle Seahawks.
Denver Broncos Corner Back Tremon Smith (1) returns a kick-off during the NFL pre-season match between Denver broncos and Indianapolis colts on August 11, 2024, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Michael Allio / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Johnson let the ball bounce back in the goal area, but the Seahawks rushed to the field to recover. Seattle won the match.
