Twenty-nine of the NFL’s 32 staff house owners voted to go the league’s proposal to alter the kickoff guidelines to a brand new hybrid format Tuesday on the NFL’s Annual Assembly.
The San Francisco 49ers, nevertheless, weren’t one in every of them.
The staff’s CEO Jed York isn’t against altering the kickoff guidelines to raised incorporate kickoff returns into the sport, however he’s not precisely on board with how the league needs to do it at the moment.
“If there’s harm knowledge or a aggressive problem that doesn’t work, then it’s the asterisk season of the kickoff rule that didn’t work,” York mentioned, through NBC Sports activities Bay Space. “I’m 100% for attempting to make that play lively in our recreation once more. I feel they put in a ton of time and a ton of effort to attempt to make one thing work. I’m simply positive there are going to be tweaks to it, and I’d slightly tweak it, if we’ve got to, in the course of the season, versus ‘Right here’s the asterisk season, and we’re going to tweak it on the finish of the 12 months.’ That’s it.”
