O treinador dos Saints, Payton, sugere simplificar a regra do kickoff para evitar a reversão para o touchback. Saints' coach Payton suggests simplifying kickoff rule to avoid reversion to touchback.

O treinador Sean Payton, do New Orleans Saints e Denver Broncos, expressou preocupação com a nova regra de pontapé inicial da NFL, sugerindo possíveis ajustes. New Orleans Saints and Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton has voiced concerns over the NFL's new kickoff rule, suggesting potential tweaks. Ele acredita que a linha de 35 jardas deve ser uma penalidade, e os três pontos de partida diferentes devem ser simplificados para um. He believes the 35-yard line should be a penalty, and the three different starting spots should be simplified to one. Payton teme que a regra atual possa levar as equipes a reverter para o touchback e causar os mesmos problemas que foi projetado para resolver. Payton fears the current rule might lead teams to revert to the touchback and cause the same issues it was designed to address.