NFL's New Kickoff Rules Push Teams to Innovate

Chargers and other NFL teams adapt strategies amid significant changes to kickoff format, aiming to balance safety and excitement.

Overview

New rules inspired by XFL aim to reduce injuries and increase returns.
Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker experiments with shorter, low kicks.
Hall of Fame returner Devin Hester finds the new format 'shaky' but sees potential.
Joint practice with Rams to test Chargers' approach in live action.
Coaches anticipate ongoing adjustments throughout the season.