NFL explores rule changes for onside kicks after success rates dropped post-2018.

The NFL is considering revising the onside kick rule due to declining success rates since the 2018 ban on running starts on kickoffs. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell's recent unsuccessful onside kick attempt has brought this issue to the forefront. NFL executive Troy Vincent has stated that the competition committee is exploring ways to make the play more competitive, including allowing teams to run one play to gain a certain number of yards to keep possession.

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