Onside Kick Rules 2025. Cbs sports lead nfl insider jonathan jones has reported that the nfl's 32 owners. So, the league has decided the following, which is making the rounds on twitter on monday.

This offseason, league owners voted to approve a new hybrid kickoff rule that will go into effect for the 2025. The key rule is that an onside kick must travel at least 10 yards before the kicking team can legally recover it, but if the receiving team touches the ball before this.